PVG
Shanghai
China
9,725 km
6,043 miles
YPX
Puvirnituq
Canada
Distance
9,725 km
6,043 mi / 5,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

PVG YPX
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Puvirnituq Airport
IATA Code PVG YPX
ICAO Code ZSPD CYPX
City Shanghai Puvirnituq
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 13 ft 74 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 60.050000, -77.290000

Shanghai (PVG) to Puvirnituq (YPX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) in Puvirnituq, Canada is 9,725 kilometers (6,043 miles / 5,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:47 in Shanghai, it's 13:47 in Puvirnituq. With a 13-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 Puvirnituq (YPX) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Puvirnituq Airport (YPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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