BEF
Bluefileds
Nicaragua
14,497 km
9,008 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
14,497 km
9,008 mi / 7,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Managua
Heading
331°
north northwest

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BEF PVG
Airport Name Bluefields Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BEF PVG
ICAO Code MNBL ZSPD
City Bluefileds Shanghai
Country Nicaragua China
Timezone America/Managua Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 20 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 11.990000, -83.770000 31.140000, 121.810000

Bluefileds (BEF) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bluefields Airport (BEF) in Bluefileds, Nicaragua to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 14,497 kilometers (9,008 miles / 7,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Nicaragua 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 01:59 in Bluefileds, it's 15:59 in Shanghai. With a 14-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 Bluefileds (BEF) follows a heading of 34° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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