PVG
Shanghai
China
10,484 km
6,514 miles
SBD
San Bernardino
United States
Distance
10,484 km
6,514 mi / 5,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PVG SBD
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport San Bernardino International Airport
IATA Code PVG SBD
ICAO Code ZSPD KSBD
City Shanghai San Bernardino
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 1,159 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 34.100000, -117.230000

Shanghai (PVG) to San Bernardino (SBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) in San Bernardino, United States is 10,484 kilometers (6,514 miles / 5,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 12:01 in Shanghai, it's 20:01 in San Bernardino. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,146 feet between the two airports. San Bernardino International Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from San Bernardino (SBD) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 313° (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 San Bernardino International Airport (SBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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