Shenzhen to Cap-Haïtien flights
Cap-Haïtien lies 15,262 km (9,483 mi) north of Shenzhen, -12 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 20 h 19 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Shenzhen | Cap-Haïtien | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Haiti |
| Population | 17.5 million | 134,815 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/Port-au-Prince) |
| Nearest large airport | SZX, 29 km out | CAP, 4 km out |
Clocks in Cap-Haïtien are 12 h behind Shenzhen right now, so a 20 h 19 min journey lands only 8 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cap-Haïtien
Crossing from China into Haiti: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Gourde (HTG); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +509; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807.
Airports at each end
Leaving Shenzhen
Shenzhen is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 30 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 66 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 93 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 78 km).
Arriving in Cap-Haïtien
Cap-Haïtien is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,701 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Haitien International Airport | CAP | 4 km (2 mi) | 8,701 ft | 10 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 15,262 km (9,483 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
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Common questions
How far is Cap-Haïtien from Shenzhen?
15,262 km (9,483 mi) in a straight line, north of Shenzhen.
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Cap-Haïtien by air?
About 20 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shenzhen and Cap-Haïtien?
Cap-Haïtien is 12 h behind at the moment (America/Port-au-Prince against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Shenzhen to Cap-Haïtien flights?
Typically Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP).
What currency do I need in Cap-Haïtien?
The Gourde (HTG).
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.