BGZ
Braga
Portugal
10,457 km
6,497 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
10,457 km
6,497 mi / 5,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
41°
northeast

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BGZ PVG
Airport Name Braga Municipal Aerodrome Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BGZ PVG
ICAO Code LPBR ZSPD
City Braga Shanghai
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 247 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 41.590000, -8.450000 31.140000, 121.810000

Braga (BGZ) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braga Municipal Aerodrome (BGZ) in Braga, Portugal to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 10,457 kilometers (6,497 miles / 5,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:32 in Braga, it's 17:32 in Shanghai. With a 8-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 Shanghai (PVG) to Braga (BGZ) follows a heading of 325° (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 Braga Municipal Aerodrome (BGZ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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