PVG
Shanghai
China
9,573 km
5,948 miles
WSZ
Westport Airport
New Zealand
Distance
9,573 km
5,948 mi / 5,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
145°
southeast

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PVG WSZ
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Westport Airport
IATA Code PVG WSZ
ICAO Code ZSPD NZWS
City Shanghai N/A
Country China New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 13 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 -41.740000, 171.580000

Shanghai (PVG) to Westport Airport (WSZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Westport Airport (WSZ) in Westport Airport, New Zealand is 9,573 kilometers (5,948 miles / 5,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:33 in Shanghai, it's 20:33 in Westport Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Westport Airport (WSZ) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 319° (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 Westport Airport (WSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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