PVG
Shanghai
China
19,339 km
12,017 miles
RLO
Merlo
Argentina
Distance
19,339 km
12,017 mi / 10,442 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PVG RLO
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Valle Del Conlara International Airport
IATA Code PVG RLO
ICAO Code ZSPD SAOS
City Shanghai Merlo
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/San_Luis
Elevation 13 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -32.380000, -65.190000

Shanghai (PVG) to Merlo (RLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 19,339 kilometers (12,017 miles / 10,442 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:14 in Shanghai, it's 12:14 in Merlo. With a 11-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 2,008 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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