# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Salerno (QSR)

> 9,062 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,062 km / 5,631 mi / 4,893 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 15:17 in Shanghai, it's 09:17 in Salerno)
- **Elevation difference**: 106 ft (QSR is higher than PVG)

## Airports

### [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shanghai, China
- ICAO: ZSPD
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.140000, 121.810000
- Elevation: 13 ft

### [Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qsr-salerno-salerno-pontecagnano-airport/1ef266df-5145-6ddc-a765-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salerno, Italy
- ICAO: LIRI
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 40.620000, 14.910000
- Elevation: 119 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:17 in Shanghai, it's 09:17 in Salerno.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salerno / Pontecagnano Airport (QSR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qsr-salerno-salerno-pontecagnano-airport/1ef266df-5145-6ddc-a765-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)