PVG
Shanghai
China
15,755 km
9,790 miles
TCO
Tumaco
Colombia
Distance
15,755 km
9,790 mi / 8,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
34°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PVG TCO
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport La Florida Airport
IATA Code PVG TCO
ICAO Code ZSPD SKCO
City Shanghai Tumaco
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 13 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 1.810000, -78.750000

Shanghai (PVG) to Tumaco (TCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to La Florida Airport (TCO) in Tumaco, Colombia is 15,755 kilometers (9,790 miles / 8,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:10 in Shanghai, it's 00:10 in Tumaco. 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 Tumaco (TCO) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 331° (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 La Florida Airport (TCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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