PVG
Shanghai
China
6,342 km
3,941 miles
WLK
Selawik
United States
Distance
6,342 km
3,941 mi / 3,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
28°
north northeast

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PVG WLK
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Selawik Airport
IATA Code PVG WLK
ICAO Code ZSPD PASK
City Shanghai Selawik
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 13 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 66.600000, -159.990000

Shanghai (PVG) to Selawik (WLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Selawik Airport (WLK) in Selawik, United States is 6,342 kilometers (3,941 miles / 3,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with United States. 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 08:08 in Shanghai, it's 15:08 in Selawik. With a 17-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 Selawik (WLK) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Selawik Airport (WLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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