PVG
Shanghai
China
8,000 km
4,971 miles
SLS
Silistra
Bulgaria
Distance
8,000 km
4,971 mi / 4,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
311°
northwest

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PVG SLS
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield
IATA Code PVG SLS
ICAO Code ZSPD LBSS
City Shanghai Silistra
Country China Bulgaria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Sofia
Elevation 13 ft 351 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 44.060000, 27.180000

Shanghai (PVG) to Silistra (SLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) in Silistra, Bulgaria is 8,000 kilometers (4,971 miles / 4,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Shanghai, it's 21:47 in Silistra. With a 6-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 Silistra (SLS) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 64° (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 Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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