PVG
Shanghai
China
7,587 km
4,715 miles
SHW
Sharurah Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
7,587 km
4,715 mi / 4,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
278°
west

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PVG SHW
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Sharurah Airport
IATA Code PVG SHW
ICAO Code ZSPD OESH
City Shanghai N/A
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 13 ft 2,363 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 17.470000, 47.120000

Shanghai (PVG) to Sharurah Airport (SHW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Sharurah Airport (SHW) in Sharurah Airport, Saudi Arabia is 7,587 kilometers (4,715 miles / 4,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Shanghai, it's 02:33 in Sharurah Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,350 feet between the two airports. Sharurah Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Sharurah Airport (SHW) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). 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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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