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TPL to SZX: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport)
8,184 mi
13,171 km · 7,112 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, United States
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPL from SZX?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to Shenzhen (SZX) is 8,184 miles (13,171 km, 7,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to SZX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Temple and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 13 hours ahead of Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to SZX?
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