JIR
Jiri
Nepal
3,456 km
2,147 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
3,456 km
2,147 mi / 1,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.25h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
75°
east northeast

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JIR PVG
Airport Name Jiri Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code JIR PVG
ICAO Code VNJI ZSPD
City Jiri Shanghai
Country Nepal China
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 6,000 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 27.620000, 86.220000 31.140000, 121.810000

Jiri (JIR) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jiri Airport (JIR) in Jiri, Nepal to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 3,456 kilometers (2,147 miles / 1,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Nepal with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Jiri, it's 10:18 in Shanghai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,987 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Jiri Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Jiri (JIR) follows a heading of 273° (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 Jiri Airport (JIR) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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