# Distance from Macapa (MCP) to Shanghai (PVG)

> 16,467 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,467 km / 10,232 mi / 8,891 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 18:56 in Macapa, it's 05:56 in Shanghai)
- **Elevation difference**: 43 ft (PVG is lower than MCP)

## Airports

### [Alberto Alcolumbre Airport (MCP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcp-macapa-alberto-alcolumbre-airport/1ef266df-952a-6052-93b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Macapa, Brazil
- ICAO: SBMQ
- Timezone: America/Belem
- Coordinates: 0.050000, -51.070000
- Elevation: 56 ft

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:56 in Macapa, it's 05:56 in Shanghai.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alberto Alcolumbre Airport (MCP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcp-macapa-alberto-alcolumbre-airport/1ef266df-952a-6052-93b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)