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SZX to LKY: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → Lake Manyara (Lake Manyara Airport)
5,546 mi
8,926 km · 4,819 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- LKY — Lake Manyara Airport · Lake Manyara, Tanzania
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 LKY
- ARK · Arusha Airport56 mi away
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport87 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport94 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from LKY?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lake Manyara (LKY) is 5,546 miles (8,926 km, 4,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to LKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Manyara?
Lake Manyara is 5 hours behind Shenzhen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZX to LKY?
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