The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) in Zhongwei, China is 1,685 kilometers (1,047 miles / 910 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:09 in Shanghai, it's 23:09 in Zhongwei.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,189 feet between the two airports. Zhongwei Shapotou Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). 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 Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.