PVG
Shanghai
China
13,580 km
8,438 miles
TBI
Cat Island
Bahamas
Distance
13,580 km
8,438 mi / 7,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
19°
north northeast

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PVG TBI
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport New Bight Airport
IATA Code PVG TBI
ICAO Code ZSPD MYCB
City Shanghai Cat Island
Country China Bahamas
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Nassau
Elevation 13 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 24.320000, -75.450000

Shanghai (PVG) to Cat Island (TBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to New Bight Airport (TBI) in Cat Island, Bahamas is 13,580 kilometers (8,438 miles / 7,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Bahamas. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Shanghai, it's 01:24 in Cat Island. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cat Island (TBI) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 New Bight Airport (TBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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