PVG
Shanghai
China
12,633 km
7,850 miles
THT
Tamchakett
Mauritania
Distance
12,633 km
7,850 mi / 6,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
310°
northwest

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PVG THT
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Tamchakett Airport
IATA Code PVG THT
ICAO Code ZSPD GQNT
City Shanghai Tamchakett
Country China Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 13 ft 620 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 17.230000, -10.820000

Shanghai (PVG) to Tamchakett (THT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Tamchakett Airport (THT) in Tamchakett, Mauritania is 12,633 kilometers (7,850 miles / 6,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:33 in Shanghai, it's 11:33 in Tamchakett. With a 8-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 Tamchakett (THT) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 43° (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 Tamchakett Airport (THT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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