JFR
Paamiut
Greenland
9,629 km
5,983 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,629 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Nuuk
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

JFR PVG
Airport Name Paamiut Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code JFR PVG
ICAO Code BGPT ZSPD
City Paamiut Shanghai
Country Greenland China
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 120 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 62.010000, -49.670000 31.140000, 121.810000

Paamiut (JFR) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Paamiut Airport (JFR) in Paamiut, Greenland to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,629 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Greenland 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 13:20 in Paamiut, it's 23:20 in Shanghai. With a 10-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 Paamiut (JFR) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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