Shanghai to Jizzax flights
Jizzax lies 4,870 km (3,026 mi) north-west of Shanghai, -3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 7 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Shanghai | Jizzax | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Uzbekistan |
| Population | 24.9 million | 179,200 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+5 (Asia/Samarkand) |
| Nearest large airport | SHA, 12 km out | SKD, 87 km out |
Clocks in Jizzax are 3 h behind Shanghai right now, so a 7 h journey lands only 4 h later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Jizzax
Crossing from China into Uzbekistan: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Som (UZS); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +998; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Shanghai
Shanghai is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 34 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 96 km).
Arriving in Jizzax
Jizzax is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Samarkand International Airport (SKD), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, whose 10,187-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Zomin Airport (OMN, 51 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samarkand International Airport | SKD | 87 km (54 mi) | 10,187 ft | 2,224 ft |
| Zomin Airport (regional) | OMN | 51 km (32 mi) | 3,937 ft | 1,760 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Jizzax from Shanghai?
4,870 km (3,026 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shanghai.
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Jizzax by air?
About 7 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Jizzax?
Jizzax is 3 h behind at the moment (Asia/Samarkand against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Shanghai to Jizzax flights?
Typically Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD); Jizzax also has OMN.
What currency do I need in Jizzax?
The Som (UZS).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.