BGF
Bangui
Central African Republic
11,009 km
6,841 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
11,009 km
6,841 mi / 5,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
57°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

BGF PVG
Airport Name Bangui M'Poko International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BGF PVG
ICAO Code FEFF ZSPD
City Bangui Shanghai
Country Central African Republic China
Timezone Africa/Bangui Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,208 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 4.400000, 18.520000 31.140000, 121.810000

Bangui (BGF) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 11,009 kilometers (6,841 miles / 5,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:27 in Bangui, it's 09:27 in Shanghai. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,195 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Bangui M'Poko International Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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