FRM
Fairmont
United States
10,920 km
6,786 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
10,920 km
6,786 mi / 5,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
329°
north northwest

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FRM PVG
Airport Name Fairmont Municipal Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code FRM PVG
ICAO Code KFRM ZSPD
City Fairmont Shanghai
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,162 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 43.640000, -94.420000 31.140000, 121.810000

Fairmont (FRM) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fairmont Municipal Airport (FRM) in Fairmont, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 10,920 kilometers (6,786 miles / 5,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 13:42 in Fairmont, it's 03:42 in Shanghai. With a 14-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 1,149 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Fairmont Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Fairmont (FRM) follows a heading of 26° (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 Fairmont Municipal Airport (FRM) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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