PVG
Shanghai
China
6,092 km
3,786 miles
SCM
Scammon Bay
United States
Distance
6,092 km
3,786 mi / 3,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
33°
north northeast

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PVG SCM
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Scammon Bay Airport
IATA Code PVG SCM
ICAO Code ZSPD PACM
City Shanghai Scammon Bay
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 13 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 61.840000, -165.570000

Shanghai (PVG) to Scammon Bay (SCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Scammon Bay Airport (SCM) in Scammon Bay, United States is 6,092 kilometers (3,786 miles / 3,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 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 00:24 in Shanghai, it's 07:24 in Scammon Bay. With a 17-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 Scammon Bay (SCM) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 271° (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 Scammon Bay Airport (SCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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