BQE
Bubaque
Guinea-Bissau
13,484 km
8,378 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
13,484 km
8,378 mi / 7,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bissau
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BQE PVG
Airport Name Bubaque Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BQE PVG
ICAO Code GGBU ZSPD
City Bubaque Shanghai
Country Guinea-Bissau China
Timezone Africa/Bissau Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 0 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 11.300000, -15.840000 31.140000, 121.810000

Bubaque (BQE) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bubaque Airport (BQE) in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 13,484 kilometers (8,378 miles / 7,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Guinea-Bissau with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:24 in Bubaque, it's 00:24 in Shanghai. With a 8-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 Bubaque (BQE) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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