DIP
Diapaga
Burkina Faso
12,022 km
7,470 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
12,022 km
7,470 mi / 6,491 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
51°
northeast

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DIP PVG
Airport Name Diapaga Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code DIP PVG
ICAO Code DFED ZSPD
City Diapaga Shanghai
Country Burkina Faso China
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 951 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 12.050000, 1.780000 31.140000, 121.810000

Diapaga (DIP) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diapaga Airport (DIP) in Diapaga, Burkina Faso to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 12,022 kilometers (7,470 miles / 6,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Burkina Faso 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 11:22 in Diapaga, it's 19:22 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 Diapaga (DIP) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Diapaga Airport (DIP) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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