NMF
Maafaru
Maldives
5,760 km
3,579 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
5,760 km
3,579 mi / 3,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
54°
northeast

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NMF PVG
Airport Name Maafaru International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code NMF PVG
ICAO Code VRDA ZSPD
City Maafaru Shanghai
Country Maldives China
Timezone Indian/Maldives Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 6 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 5.820000, 73.470000 31.140000, 121.810000

Maafaru (NMF) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maafaru International Airport (NMF) in Maafaru, Maldives to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 5,760 kilometers (3,579 miles / 3,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Maldives with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:00 in Maafaru, it's 22:00 in Shanghai. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Maafaru (NMF) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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