PVG
Shanghai
China
2,346 km
1,458 miles
WKJ
Wakkanai
Japan
Distance
2,346 km
1,458 mi / 1,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
42°
northeast

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PVG WKJ
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Wakkanai Airport
IATA Code PVG WKJ
ICAO Code ZSPD RJCW
City Shanghai Wakkanai
Country China Japan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 13 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 45.400000, 141.800000

Shanghai (PVG) to Wakkanai (WKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) in Wakkanai, Japan is 2,346 kilometers (1,458 miles / 1,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:46 in Shanghai, it's 15:46 in Wakkanai.

The return flight from Wakkanai (WKJ) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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