ADL
Adelaide
Australia
7,572 km
4,705 miles
SHA
Shanghai
China
Distance
7,572 km
4,705 mi / 4,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL SHA
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA Code ADL SHA
ICAO Code YPAD ZSSS
City Adelaide Shanghai
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 20 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 31.200000, 121.340000

Adelaide (ADL) to Shanghai (SHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in Shanghai, China is 7,572 kilometers (4,705 miles / 4,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:15 in Adelaide, it's 04:45 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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