# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Saranac Lake (SLK)

> 11,461 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,461 km / 7,121 mi / 6,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 10:22 in Shanghai, it's 22:22 in Saranac Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,650 ft (SLK 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

### [Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slk-saranac-lake-adirondack-regional-airport/1ef266df-38da-6874-acc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saranac Lake, United States
- ICAO: KSLK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.390000, -74.210000
- Elevation: 1,663 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 10:22 in Shanghai, it's 22:22 in Saranac Lake.
With a 12-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)
- [Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slk-saranac-lake-adirondack-regional-airport/1ef266df-38da-6874-acc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)