# Distance from Eagle Lake (ELA) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 12,150 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,150 km / 7,550 mi / 6,560 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 15:10 in Eagle Lake, it's 04:10 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 171 ft (PVG is lower than ELA)

## Airports

### [Eagle Lake Airport (ELA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ela-eagle-lake-eagle-lake-airport/1ef266df-19c3-6a08-af98-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Eagle Lake, United States
- ICAO: KELA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.600000, -96.320000
- Elevation: 184 ft

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:10 in Eagle Lake, it's 04:10 in Shanghai.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eagle Lake Airport (ELA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ela-eagle-lake-eagle-lake-airport/1ef266df-19c3-6a08-af98-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)