# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to York (THV)

> 11,882 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,882 km / 7,383 mi / 6,416 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 16:01 in Shanghai, it's 04:01 in York)
- **Elevation difference**: 482 ft (THV 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

### [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)

- City: York, United States
- ICAO: KTHV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.920000, -76.870000
- Elevation: 495 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 16:01 in Shanghai, it's 04:01 in York.
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)
- [York Airport (THV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thv-york-york-airport/1ef266df-3b8a-68c6-a641-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)