Airport Comparison
| KWA | PVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWA | PVG |
| ICAO Code | PKWA | ZSPD |
| City | Kwajalein | Shanghai |
| Country | Marshall Islands | China |
| Timezone | Pacific/Kwajalein | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 8.720000, 167.730000 | 31.140000, 121.810000 |
Kwajalein (KWA) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 5,356 kilometers (3,328 miles / 2,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.
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 Marshall Islands with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:43 in Kwajalein, it's 13:43 in Shanghai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kwajalein (KWA) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.