HUY
Grimsby
United Kingdom
9,077 km
5,640 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,077 km
5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
47°
northeast

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HUY PVG
Airport Name Humberside Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code HUY PVG
ICAO Code EGNJ ZSPD
City Grimsby Shanghai
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 121 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 53.570000, -0.350000 31.140000, 121.810000

Grimsby (HUY) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Humberside Airport (HUY) in Grimsby, United Kingdom to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,077 kilometers (5,640 miles / 4,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:28 in Grimsby, it's 11:28 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 Grimsby (HUY) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Humberside Airport (HUY) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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