KMJ
Kumamoto
Japan
873 km
542 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
873 km
542 mi / 471 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
260°
west

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KMJ PVG
Airport Name Kumamoto Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code KMJ PVG
ICAO Code RJFT ZSPD
City Kumamoto Shanghai
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 642 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 32.840000, 130.850000 31.140000, 121.810000

Kumamoto (KMJ) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) in Kumamoto, Japan to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 873 kilometers (542 miles / 471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Kumamoto, it's 13:56 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kumamoto (KMJ) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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