PIX
Pico Island
Portugal
11,676 km
7,255 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
11,676 km
7,255 mi / 6,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Atlantic/Azores
Heading
26°
north northeast

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PIX PVG
Airport Name Pico Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code PIX PVG
ICAO Code LPPI ZSPD
City Pico Island Shanghai
Country Portugal China
Timezone Atlantic/Azores Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 109 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.550000, -28.440000 31.140000, 121.810000

Pico Island (PIX) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Pico Airport (PIX) in Pico Island, Portugal to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 11,676 kilometers (7,255 miles / 6,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:32 in Pico Island, it's 06:32 in Shanghai. With a 9-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 Pico Island (PIX) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Pico Airport (PIX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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