# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Reykholar (RHA)

> 8,838 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,838 km / 5,491 mi / 4,772 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Iceland
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 07:06 in Shanghai, it's 23:06 in Reykholar)
- **Elevation difference**: 47 ft (RHA 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

### [Reykholar Airport (RHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rha-reykholar-reykholar-airport/1ef266de-9e23-65ec-9571-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reykholar, Iceland
- ICAO: BIRE
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.450000, -22.210000
- Elevation: 60 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:06 in Shanghai, it's 23:06 in Reykholar.
With a 8-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)
- [Reykholar Airport (RHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rha-reykholar-reykholar-airport/1ef266de-9e23-65ec-9571-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)