PVG
Shanghai
China
16,446 km
10,219 miles
SJL
Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira
Brazil
Distance
16,446 km
10,219 mi / 8,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PVG SJL
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport
IATA Code PVG SJL
ICAO Code ZSPD SBUA
City Shanghai Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Boa_Vista
Elevation 13 ft 251 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -0.150000, -66.990000

Shanghai (PVG) to Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Brazil is 16,446 kilometers (10,219 miles / 8,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Brazil. 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 03:13 in Shanghai, it's 15:13 in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira. With a 12-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 Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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