PVG
Shanghai
China
10,583 km
6,576 miles
YRF
Cartwright
Canada
Distance
10,583 km
6,576 mi / 5,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

PVG YRF
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cartwright Airport
IATA Code PVG YRF
ICAO Code ZSPD CYCA
City Shanghai Cartwright
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Halifax
Elevation 13 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 53.680000, -57.040000

Shanghai (PVG) to Cartwright (YRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Cartwright Airport (YRF) in Cartwright, Canada is 10,583 kilometers (6,576 miles / 5,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 08:28 in Shanghai, it's 20:28 in Cartwright. With a 12-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 Cartwright (YRF) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Cartwright Airport (YRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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