PVG
Shanghai
China
7,932 km
4,929 miles
SYE
Sadah
Yemen
Distance
7,932 km
4,929 mi / 4,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
279°
west

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PVG SYE
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Sadah Airport
IATA Code PVG SYE
ICAO Code ZSPD OYSH
City Shanghai Sadah
Country China Yemen
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Aden
Elevation 13 ft 5,938 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 16.970000, 43.730000

Shanghai (PVG) to Sadah (SYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Sadah Airport (SYE) in Sadah, Yemen is 7,932 kilometers (4,929 miles / 4,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:45 in Shanghai, it's 21:45 in Sadah. 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 5,925 feet between the two airports. Sadah Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sadah (SYE) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 62° (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 Sadah Airport (SYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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