# Distance from Gobabis (GOG) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 12,447 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,447 km / 7,734 mi / 6,721 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Namibia) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 17:18 in Gobabis, it's 23:18 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,718 ft (PVG is lower than GOG)

## Airports

### [Gobabis Airport (GOG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gog-gobabis-gobabis-airport/1ef266de-e0e8-6198-837d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gobabis, Namibia
- ICAO: FYGB
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -22.500000, 18.970000
- Elevation: 4,731 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 17:18 in Gobabis, it's 23:18 in Shanghai.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gobabis Airport (GOG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gog-gobabis-gobabis-airport/1ef266de-e0e8-6198-837d-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)