The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Payam Airport (PYK) in Payam Airport, Iran is 6,459 kilometers (4,013 miles / 3,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Shanghai, it's 16:00 in Payam Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,157 feet between the two airports. Payam Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Payam Airport (PYK) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Payam Airport (PYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.