PVG
Shanghai
China
11,534 km
7,167 miles
PWA
Oklahoma City
United States
Distance
11,534 km
7,167 mi / 6,228 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PVG PWA
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Wiley Post Airport
IATA Code PVG PWA
ICAO Code ZSPD KPWA
City Shanghai Oklahoma City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 13 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 35.530000, -97.650000

Shanghai (PVG) to Oklahoma City (PWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Wiley Post Airport (PWA) in Oklahoma City, United States is 11,534 kilometers (7,167 miles / 6,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:30 in Shanghai, it's 00:30 in Oklahoma City. With a 14-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 1,287 feet between the two airports. Wiley Post Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Oklahoma City (PWA) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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