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SZX to GLT: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → Gladstone (Gladstone Airport)
4,078 mi
6,564 km · 3,544 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- GLT — Gladstone Airport · Gladstone, Australia
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 GLT
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport51 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport59 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from GLT?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Gladstone (GLT) is 4,078 miles (6,564 km, 3,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to GLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SZX to GLT?
Nonstop service on SZX–GLT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and Gladstone?
Gladstone is 2 hours ahead of Shenzhen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZX to GLT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZX–GLT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZX to GLT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZX–GLT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.