The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Sado Airport (SDS) in Sado Airport, Japan is 1,700 kilometers (1,056 miles / 918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Shanghai, it's 00:01 in Sado Airport.

The return flight from Sado Airport (SDS) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). 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 Sado Airport (SDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.