PVG
Shanghai
China
8,977 km
5,578 miles
YSE
Squamish
Canada
Distance
8,977 km
5,578 mi / 4,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PVG YSE
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Squamish Airport
IATA Code PVG YSE
ICAO Code ZSPD CYSE
City Shanghai Squamish
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 13 ft 171 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 49.780000, -123.160000

Shanghai (PVG) to Squamish (YSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Squamish Airport (YSE) in Squamish, Canada is 8,977 kilometers (5,578 miles / 4,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 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 05:16 in Shanghai, it's 13:16 in Squamish. With a 16-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 Squamish (YSE) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 308° (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 Squamish Airport (YSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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