AKV
Akulivik
Canada
9,630 km
5,984 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,630 km
5,984 mi / 5,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Toronto
Heading
343°
north northwest

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AKV PVG
Airport Name Akulivik Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code AKV PVG
ICAO Code CYKO ZSPD
City Akulivik Shanghai
Country Canada China
Timezone America/Toronto Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 75 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 60.820000, -78.150000 31.140000, 121.810000

Akulivik (AKV) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akulivik Airport (AKV) in Akulivik, Canada to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,630 kilometers (5,984 miles / 5,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:16 in Akulivik, it's 06:16 in Shanghai. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Akulivik (AKV) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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