PVG
Shanghai
China
18,184 km
11,299 miles
WAP
Alto Palena
Chile
Distance
18,184 km
11,299 mi / 9,819 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PVG WAP
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Alto Palena Airport
IATA Code PVG WAP
ICAO Code ZSPD SCAP
City Shanghai Alto Palena
Country China Chile
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Santiago
Elevation 13 ft 794 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -43.610000, -71.810000

Shanghai (PVG) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 18,184 kilometers (11,299 miles / 9,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 Chile. 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 19:07 in Shanghai, it's 08:07 in Alto Palena. With a 11-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 Alto Palena (WAP) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). 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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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