BBG
Butaritari Atoll
Kiribati
6,177 km
3,838 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
6,177 km
3,838 mi / 3,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BBG PVG
Airport Name Butaritari Atoll Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BBG PVG
ICAO Code NGTU ZSPD
City Butaritari Atoll Shanghai
Country Kiribati China
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 3.090000, 172.810000 31.140000, 121.810000

Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 6,177 kilometers (3,838 miles / 3,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Kiribati with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Butaritari Atoll, it's 06:03 in Shanghai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Butaritari Atoll (BBG) 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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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