Flight Route · International
Shenzhen → London
SZX to LHR
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport: 5,961 miles (9,594 km), about 12h 30m airborne, −7h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,961 mi
9,594 km
Flight time
12h 30m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−7h
Shanghai → London
International?
Yes
China → United Kingdom
SZX–LHR questions, answered
How long is the flight from Shenzhen to London?
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A direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) takes approximately 12h 30m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from SZX to LHR?
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The great-circle distance from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 5961 miles (9594 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and London?
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London is −7h relative to Shenzhen. Asia/Shanghai → Europe/London.
Which airlines fly from SZX to LHR?
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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 London Heathrow Airport is in United Kingdom. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track SZX–LHR flights on TripDesk365?
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