PVG
Shanghai
China
12,483 km
7,757 miles
VPE
Ngiva
Angola
Distance
12,483 km
7,757 mi / 6,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

PVG VPE
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Ngjiva Pereira Airport
IATA Code PVG VPE
ICAO Code ZSPD FNGI
City Shanghai Ngiva
Country China Angola
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Luanda
Elevation 13 ft 3,566 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -17.040000, 15.680000

Shanghai (PVG) to Ngiva (VPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) in Ngiva, Angola is 12,483 kilometers (7,757 miles / 6,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Angola. 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 01:45 in Shanghai, it's 18:45 in Ngiva. With a 7-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 3,553 feet between the two airports. Ngjiva Pereira Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Ngiva (VPE) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 63° (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 Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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