Airport Comparison
| MWH | PVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grant County International Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
| IATA Code | MWH | PVG |
| ICAO Code | KMWH | ZSPD |
| City | Moses Lake | Shanghai |
| Country | United States | China |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 1,189 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 47.210000, -119.320000 | 31.140000, 121.810000 |
Moses Lake (MWH) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grant County International Airport (MWH) in Moses Lake, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,377 kilometers (5,827 miles / 5,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
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 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 07:12 in Moses Lake, it's 23:12 in Shanghai. With a 16-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 1,176 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Grant County International Airport.
The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Moses Lake (MWH) follows a heading of 37° (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 Grant County International Airport (MWH) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.