# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Seronera (SEU)

> 9,863 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,863 km / 6,129 mi / 5,326 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Tanzania
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 04:31 in Shanghai, it's 23:31 in Seronera)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,067 ft (SEU 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

### [Seronera Airport (SEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/seu-seronera-seronera-airport/1ef266de-ef23-68b6-8fcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Seronera, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTSN
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -2.460000, 34.820000
- Elevation: 5,080 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 04:31 in Shanghai, it's 23:31 in Seronera.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvg-shanghai-shanghai-pudong-international-airport/1ef266e0-2027-6f6a-b183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Seronera Airport (SEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/seu-seronera-seronera-airport/1ef266de-ef23-68b6-8fcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)