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SZX to EMT: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport)
7,245 mi
11,660 km · 6,296 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from EMT?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to El Monte (EMT) is 7,245 miles (11,660 km, 6,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to EMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from SZX to EMT?
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