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SZX to LCH: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
8,373 mi
13,476 km · 7,276 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from LCH?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 8,373 miles (13,476 km, 7,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 53m 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 Shenzhen and Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 13 hours behind Shenzhen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZX to LCH?
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