Shenzhen (SZX) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route.
14,140 km by air, about 18 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Shenzhen (SZX) and Atlanta (ATL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 14,140 km (8,786 mi) |
| Straight line | 13,466 km |
| Flight time | 18 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Shenzhen (SZX) to Atlanta (ATL) shipping route by air
Air cargo from SZX to ATL flies about 14,140 km, north from Shenzhen (SZX), China to Atlanta (ATL), United States. On a straight great circle the airports are 13,466 km apart.
Flight time is about 18 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. 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.
We have no direct flight data for SZX to ATL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
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 Shenzhen to Atlanta saves money. The shipment crosses from China into the United States, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 67 routes from Shenzhen (SZX) in this directory, Atlanta (ATL) is the 60th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Shenzhen: Houston (14,056 km), Memphis (13,785 km) and Dallas (13,678 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Atlanta (ATL)?
14,140 km along the flight path (13,466 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Shenzhen (SZX) to Atlanta (ATL)?
About 18 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 Atlanta (ATL) to Shenzhen (SZX) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.