The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) in Santa Elena de Uairen Airport, Venezuela is 16,034 kilometers (9,963 miles / 8,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Venezuela. 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 07:56 in Shanghai, it's 19:56 in Santa Elena de Uairen Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,925 feet between the two airports. Santa Elena de Uairen Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 356° (north). 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 Santa Elena de Uairen Airport (SNV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.