# Distance from Wake Island (AWK) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 4,665 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,665 km / 2,899 mi / 2,519 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (UM) → China
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 14:56 in Wake Island, it's 10:56 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (PVG is lower than AWK)

## Airports

### [Wake Island Airfield (AWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awk-wake-island-wake-island-airfield/1ef266df-8aac-6a08-a04f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wake Island, UM
- ICAO: PWAK
- Timezone: Pacific/Wake
- Coordinates: 19.280000, 166.640000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:56 in Wake Island, it's 10:56 in Shanghai.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Wake Island Airfield (AWK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awk-wake-island-wake-island-airfield/1ef266df-8aac-6a08-a04f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)