PVG
Shanghai
China
9,839 km
6,113 miles
SZS
Oban
New Zealand
Distance
9,839 km
6,113 mi / 5,312 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
150°
south southeast

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PVG SZS
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Ryans Creek Aerodrome
IATA Code PVG SZS
ICAO Code ZSPD NZRC
City Shanghai Oban
Country China New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 13 ft 62 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -46.900000, 168.100000

Shanghai (PVG) to Oban (SZS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Ryans Creek Aerodrome (SZS) in Oban, New Zealand is 9,839 kilometers (6,113 miles / 5,312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:20 in Shanghai, it's 18:20 in Oban. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Oban (SZS) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 322° (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 Ryans Creek Aerodrome (SZS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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