DER
Derim
Papua New Guinea
4,941 km
3,070 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
4,941 km
3,070 mi / 2,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DER PVG
Airport Name Derim Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code DER PVG
ICAO Code AYDE ZSPD
City Derim Shanghai
Country Papua New Guinea China
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,850 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -6.140000, 147.110000 31.140000, 121.810000

Derim (DER) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Derim Airport (DER) in Derim, Papua New Guinea to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 4,941 kilometers (3,070 miles / 2,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 11:59 in Derim, it's 09:59 in Shanghai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,837 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Derim Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Derim (DER) follows a heading of 143° (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 Derim Airport (DER) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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