OTL
Boutilimit
Mauritania
12,883 km
8,005 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
12,883 km
8,005 mi / 6,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OTL PVG
Airport Name Boutilimit Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code OTL PVG
ICAO Code GQNB ZSPD
City Boutilimit Shanghai
Country Mauritania China
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 121 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 17.530000, -14.680000 31.140000, 121.810000

Boutilimit (OTL) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boutilimit Airport (OTL) in Boutilimit, Mauritania to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 12,883 kilometers (8,005 miles / 6,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Mauritania with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Boutilimit, it's 13:24 in Shanghai. With a 8-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 Boutilimit (OTL) follows a heading of 313° (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 Boutilimit Airport (OTL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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