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SHJ to SZX: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
3,656 mi
5,883 km · 3,177 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 mi away
Near SZX
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport24 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport33 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport37 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from SZX?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 3,656 miles (5,883 km, 3,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 4 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to SZX?
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