PBL
General Bartolome Salom International Airport
Venezuela
15,269 km
9,488 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
15,269 km
9,488 mi / 8,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Caracas
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PBL PVG
Airport Name General Bartolome Salom International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PBL PVG
ICAO Code SVPC ZSPD
City N/A Shanghai
Country Venezuela China
Timezone America/Caracas Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 32 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 10.480000, -68.070000 31.140000, 121.810000

General Bartolome Salom International Airport (PBL) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Bartolome Salom International Airport (PBL) in General Bartolome Salom International Airport, Venezuela to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 15,269 kilometers (9,488 miles / 8,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Venezuela 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 21:09 in General Bartolome Salom International Airport, it's 09:09 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 General Bartolome Salom International Airport (PBL) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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