Flight Route · International
Shenzhen → Houston
SZX to IAH
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport: 8,317 miles (13,385 km), about 17h 14m airborne, −13h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
8,317 mi
13,385 km
Flight time
17h 14m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−13h
Shanghai → Chicago
International?
Yes
China → United States
SZX–IAH questions, answered
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to Houston?
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A direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) takes approximately 17h 14m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from SZX to IAH?
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The great-circle distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 8317 miles (13385 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and Houston?
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Houston is −13h relative to Shenzhen. Asia/Shanghai → America/Chicago.
Which airlines fly from SZX to IAH?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is in China, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track SZX–IAH flights on TripDesk365?
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