# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Sibiti (SIB)

> 11,973 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,973 km / 7,440 mi / 6,465 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Congo
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:29 in Shanghai, it's 16:29 in Sibiti)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,870 ft (SIB 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

### [Sibiti Airport (SIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sib-sibiti-sibiti-airport/1ef266de-d638-6360-a9da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sibiti, Congo
- ICAO: FCBS
- Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
- Coordinates: -3.680000, 13.350000
- Elevation: 1,883 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 23:29 in Shanghai, it's 16:29 in Sibiti.
With a 7-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)
- [Sibiti Airport (SIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sib-sibiti-sibiti-airport/1ef266de-d638-6360-a9da-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)