PSC
Pasco
United States
9,458 km
5,877 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,458 km
5,877 mi / 5,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
311°
northwest

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PSC PVG
Airport Name Tri-Cities Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PSC PVG
ICAO Code KPSC ZSPD
City Pasco Shanghai
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 410 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 46.260000, -119.120000 31.140000, 121.810000

Pasco (PSC) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) in Pasco, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,458 kilometers (5,877 miles / 5,107 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 14:35 in Pasco, it's 06:35 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.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Pasco (PSC) 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 Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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