The flight distance from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 8,189 kilometers (5,088 miles / 4,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 06:59 in Kamuela, it's 00:59 in Shanghai. With a 18-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 2,658 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Waimea-Kohala Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kamuela (MUE) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.