KBI
Kribi
Cameroon
11,895 km
7,391 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
11,895 km
7,391 mi / 6,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Douala
Heading
56°
northeast

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KBI PVG
Airport Name Kribi Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code KBI PVG
ICAO Code FKKB ZSPD
City Kribi Shanghai
Country Cameroon China
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 148 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 2.870000, 9.980000 31.140000, 121.810000

Kribi (KBI) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kribi Airport (KBI) in Kribi, Cameroon to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 11,895 kilometers (7,391 miles / 6,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Cameroon 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 15:03 in Kribi, it's 22:03 in Shanghai. With a 7-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 Kribi (KBI) follows a heading of 284° (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 Kribi Airport (KBI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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