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SZX to PIE: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
8,775 mi
14,122 km · 7,625 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from PIE?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 8,775 miles (14,122 km, 7,625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 time difference between Shenzhen and St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 12 hours behind Shenzhen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZX to PIE?
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