KHN to SZX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) is 723 km (450 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (SZX to KHN).
How far is it from Nanchang to Shenzhen?
The great-circle distance between Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) is 723 km (450 mi, 391 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from KHN to SZX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SZX is roughly south of KHN.
How is the KHN to SZX route written in code?
The pair is written KHN-SZX in IATA codes and ZSCN-ZGSZ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Nanchang Changbei International Airport is KHN (ZSCN), Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is SZX (ZGSZ).
| KHN | SZX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Nanchang Changbei International Airport | Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZSCN | ZGSZ |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #190 | #53 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SZX sits 130 ft (40 m) lower than KHN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying KHN to SZX
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| MF | Xiamen Airlines | CXA | Xiamen Air | Active |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanchang from Shenzhen?
Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) are 723 km (450 mi, 391 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from KHN to SZX?
A typical nonstop flight between KHN and SZX takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SZX from KHN?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) lies roughly south of Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN).
Which airlines fly KHN to SZX?
4 airlines appear on the KHN-SZX route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
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