The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 7,342 kilometers (4,562 miles / 3,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:05 in Shanghai, it's 03:05 in Rafha. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,461 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.