PVG
Shanghai
China
4,803 km
2,985 miles
TQN
Taloqan
Afghanistan
Distance
4,803 km
2,985 mi / 2,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

PVG TQN
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Talolqan Airport
IATA Code PVG TQN
ICAO Code ZSPD OATQ
City Shanghai Taloqan
Country China Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kabul
Elevation 13 ft 2,606 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 36.770000, 69.530000

Shanghai (PVG) to Taloqan (TQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Talolqan Airport (TQN) in Taloqan, Afghanistan is 4,803 kilometers (2,985 miles / 2,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Shanghai, it's 02:13 in Taloqan. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,593 feet between the two airports. Talolqan Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Taloqan (TQN) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Talolqan Airport (TQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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