CKB
Clarksburg
United States
11,858 km
7,368 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
11,858 km
7,368 mi / 6,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
340°
north northwest

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CKB PVG
Airport Name North Central West Virginia Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code CKB PVG
ICAO Code KCKB ZSPD
City Clarksburg Shanghai
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,224 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 39.300000, -80.230000 31.140000, 121.810000

Clarksburg (CKB) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) in Clarksburg, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 11,858 kilometers (7,368 miles / 6,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 United States 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 12:23 in Clarksburg, it's 01:23 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,211 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than North Central West Virginia Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Clarksburg (CKB) follows a heading of 18° (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 North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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