PIL
Pilar
Paraguay
19,541 km
12,142 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
19,541 km
12,142 mi / 10,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Asuncion
Heading
359°
north

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PIL PVG
Airport Name Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PIL PVG
ICAO Code SGPI ZSPD
City Pilar Shanghai
Country Paraguay China
Timezone America/Asuncion Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 249 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -26.880000, -58.320000 31.140000, 121.810000

Pilar (PIL) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) in Pilar, Paraguay to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 19,541 kilometers (12,142 miles / 10,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Paraguay 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 18:51 in Pilar, it's 05:51 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 Pilar (PIL) follows a heading of 2° (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 Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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