PVG
Shanghai
China
14,278 km
8,872 miles
RFS
La Rosita
Nicaragua
Distance
14,278 km
8,872 mi / 7,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
33°
north northeast

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PVG RFS
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Rosita Airport
IATA Code PVG RFS
ICAO Code ZSPD MNRT
City Shanghai La Rosita
Country China Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Managua
Elevation 13 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 13.890000, -84.410000

Shanghai (PVG) to La Rosita (RFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Rosita Airport (RFS) in La Rosita, Nicaragua is 14,278 kilometers (8,872 miles / 7,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 21:49 in Shanghai, it's 07:49 in La Rosita. 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.

The return flight from La Rosita (RFS) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Rosita Airport (RFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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