JIB
Djibouti City
Djibouti
8,275 km
5,142 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
8,275 km
5,142 mi / 4,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Djibouti
Heading
61°
east northeast

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JIB PVG
Airport Name Djibouti-Ambouli Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code JIB PVG
ICAO Code HDAM ZSPD
City Djibouti City Shanghai
Country Djibouti China
Timezone Africa/Djibouti Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 49 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 11.550000, 43.160000 31.140000, 121.810000

Djibouti City (JIB) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) in Djibouti City, Djibouti to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 8,275 kilometers (5,142 miles / 4,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:51 in Djibouti City, it's 06:51 in Shanghai. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Djibouti City (JIB) follows a heading of 274° (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 Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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