BHE
Blenheim
New Zealand
9,681 km
6,016 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,681 km
6,016 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
317°
northwest

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BHE PVG
Airport Name Woodbourne Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BHE PVG
ICAO Code NZWB ZSPD
City Blenheim Shanghai
Country New Zealand China
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 109 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -41.520000, 173.870000 31.140000, 121.810000

Blenheim (BHE) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) in Blenheim, New Zealand to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,681 kilometers (6,016 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 New Zealand 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 13:05 in Blenheim, it's 08:05 in Shanghai. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Blenheim (BHE) follows a heading of 144° (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 Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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