DLN
Dillon
United States
9,904 km
6,154 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,904 km
6,154 mi / 5,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
316°
northwest

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DLN PVG
Airport Name Dillon Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code DLN PVG
ICAO Code KDLN ZSPD
City Dillon Shanghai
Country United States China
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5,245 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 45.260000, -112.550000 31.140000, 121.810000

Dillon (DLN) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dillon Airport (DLN) in Dillon, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,904 kilometers (6,154 miles / 5,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:05 in Dillon, it's 06:05 in Shanghai. With a 15-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 5,232 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Dillon Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Dillon (DLN) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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