Airport Comparison
| DWC | PVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Al Maktoum International Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
| IATA Code | DWC | PVG |
| ICAO Code | OMDW | ZSPD |
| City | Jebel Ali | Shanghai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | China |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 114 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.900000, 55.160000 | 31.140000, 121.810000 |
Jebel Ali (DWC) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 6,483 kilometers (4,028 miles / 3,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.
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 United Arab Emirates with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:57 in Jebel Ali, it's 19:57 in Shanghai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Jebel Ali (DWC) follows a heading of 282° (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 Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.