BOM
Mumbai
India
5,020 km
3,119 miles
SHA
Shanghai
China
Distance
5,020 km
3,119 mi / 2,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
65°
east northeast

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BOM SHA
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA Code BOM SHA
ICAO Code VABB ZSSS
City Mumbai Shanghai
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 37 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 31.200000, 121.340000

Mumbai (BOM) to Shanghai (SHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in Shanghai, China is 5,020 kilometers (3,119 miles / 2,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:15 in Mumbai, it's 23:45 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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