United States
ChinaAnchorage (ANC) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route.
8,546 km by air, about 11 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Anchorage (ANC) and Shenzhen (SZX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Anchorage (ANC)AirShenzhen (SZX)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 8,546 km (5,310 mi) |
| Straight line | 8,139 km |
| Flight time | 11 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Anchorage (ANC) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route by air
Air cargo from ANC to SZX flies about 8,546 km, west from Anchorage (ANC), United States to Shenzhen (SZX), China. On a straight great circle the airports are 8,139 km apart.
Flight time is about 11 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 3 flights between ANC and SZX, 3 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Anchorage to Shenzhen saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Anchorage (ANC) in this directory, Shenzhen (SZX) is the 38th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Anchorage: Guangzhou (8,497 km), Milan (8,384 km) and Budapest (8,295 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
8,546 km along the flight path (8,139 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Anchorage (ANC) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
About 11 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Shenzhen (SZX) to Anchorage (ANC) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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- Anchorage (ANC) to Toronto (YYZ)5,110 km
- Anchorage (ANC) to Dallas (DFW)5,134 km
Taipei (TPE) to Shenzhen (SZX)843 km
Hanoi (HAN) to Shenzhen (SZX)882 km- Chongqing (CKG) to Shenzhen (SZX)1,115 km
- Hangzhou (HGH) to Shenzhen (SZX)1,125 km
- Shanghai (PVG) to Shenzhen (SZX)1,295 km
- Chengdu (CTU) to Shenzhen (SZX)1,382 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.