PFC
Pacific City
United States
9,245 km
5,744 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
9,245 km
5,744 mi / 4,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
308°
northwest

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PFC PVG
Airport Name Pacific City State Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PFC PVG
ICAO Code KPFC ZSPD
City Pacific City Shanghai
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 45.200000, -123.960000 31.140000, 121.810000

Pacific City (PFC) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pacific City State Airport (PFC) in Pacific City, United States to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 9,245 kilometers (5,744 miles / 4,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:24 in Pacific City, it's 01:24 in Shanghai. With a 16-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 Pacific City (PFC) follows a heading of 40° (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 Pacific City State Airport (PFC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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