South Korea
ChinaSeoul (ICN) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route.
2,147 km by air, about 3 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Seoul (ICN) and Shenzhen (SZX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Seoul (ICN)AirShenzhen (SZX)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 2,147 km (1,334 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,045 km |
| Flight time | 3 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Seoul (ICN) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Incheon International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is 2,147 km (1,160 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 2,045 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 3 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 2 flights between ICN and SZX, 0 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines and Korean Air.
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 Seoul to Shenzhen saves money. The shipment crosses from South Korea into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Seoul (ICN) in this directory, Shenzhen (SZX) is the 10th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Seoul: Chongqing (2,122 km), Guangzhou (2,106 km) and Xi'an (1,706 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
2,147 km along the flight path (2,045 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Seoul (ICN) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
About 3 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 Seoul (ICN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Osaka (KIX)903 km - Seoul (ICN) to Beijing (PEK)947 km
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- Seoul (ICN) to Tokyo (NRT)1,320 km
- Seoul (ICN) to
Taipei (TPE)1,537 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.