PRR
Paruma
Guyana
15,894 km
9,876 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
15,894 km
9,876 mi / 8,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Guyana
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

PRR PVG
Airport Name Paruma Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PRR PVG
ICAO Code SYPR ZSPD
City Paruma Shanghai
Country Guyana China
Timezone America/Guyana Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,765 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 5.820000, -61.060000 31.140000, 121.810000

Paruma (PRR) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Paruma Airport (PRR) in Paruma, Guyana to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 15,894 kilometers (9,876 miles / 8,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Guyana with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Paruma, it's 00:03 in Shanghai. With a 12-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 1,752 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Paruma Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Paruma (PRR) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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