BJD
Bakkafjordur
Iceland
8,597 km
5,342 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
8,597 km
5,342 mi / 4,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
37°
northeast

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BJD PVG
Airport Name Bakkafjordur Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BJD PVG
ICAO Code BIBK ZSPD
City Bakkafjordur Shanghai
Country Iceland China
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 14 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 66.020000, -14.820000 31.140000, 121.810000

Bakkafjordur (BJD) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) in Bakkafjordur, Iceland to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 8,597 kilometers (5,342 miles / 4,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Iceland 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 19:47 in Bakkafjordur, it's 03:47 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 Bakkafjordur (BJD) follows a heading of 343° (north 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 Bakkafjordur Airport (BJD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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