GWD
Gwadar
Pakistan
5,799 km
3,603 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
5,799 km
3,603 mi / 3,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
69°
east northeast

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GWD PVG
Airport Name Gwadar International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code GWD PVG
ICAO Code OPGD ZSPD
City Gwadar Shanghai
Country Pakistan China
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 36 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 25.230000, 62.330000 31.140000, 121.810000

Gwadar (GWD) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwadar International Airport (GWD) in Gwadar, Pakistan to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 5,799 kilometers (3,603 miles / 3,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Pakistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in Gwadar, it's 10:55 in Shanghai. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Gwadar (GWD) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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