MWJ
Matthews Ridge
Guyana
15,714 km
9,764 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
15,714 km
9,764 mi / 8,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Guyana
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

MWJ PVG
Airport Name Matthews Ridge Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code MWJ PVG
ICAO Code SYMR ZSPD
City Matthews Ridge Shanghai
Country Guyana China
Timezone America/Guyana Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 324 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 7.490000, -60.180000 31.140000, 121.810000

Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 15,714 kilometers (9,764 miles / 8,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Guyana with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:02 in Matthews Ridge, it's 15:02 in Shanghai. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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