# Distance from Sacramento (MCC) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 9,868 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,868 km / 6,132 mi / 5,328 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 09:00 in Sacramento, it's 00:00 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (PVG is lower than MCC)

## Airports

### [Mc Clellan Airfield (MCC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mcc-sacramento-mc-clellan-airfield/1ef266df-2a17-621a-985e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sacramento, United States
- ICAO: KMCC
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 38.670000, -121.400000
- Elevation: 77 ft

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:00 in Sacramento, it's 00:00 in Shanghai.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mc Clellan Airfield (MCC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mcc-sacramento-mc-clellan-airfield/1ef266df-2a17-621a-985e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)