NAT
Natal
Brazil
16,329 km
10,147 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
16,329 km
10,147 mi / 8,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Recife
Heading
38°
northeast

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NAT PVG
Airport Name Augusto Severo Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code NAT PVG
ICAO Code SBNT ZSPD
City Natal Shanghai
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Recife Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 169 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -5.910000, -35.250000 31.140000, 121.810000

Natal (NAT) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Augusto Severo Airport (NAT) in Natal, Brazil to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 16,329 kilometers (10,147 miles / 8,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Brazil 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 06:53 in Natal, it's 17:53 in Shanghai. With a 11-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 Natal (NAT) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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