# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Kimmirut (YLC)

> 9,512 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,512 km / 5,911 mi / 5,136 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 11:13 in Shanghai, it's 23:13 in Kimmirut)
- **Elevation difference**: 162 ft (YLC 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

### [Kimmirut Airport (YLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylc-kimmirut-kimmirut-airport/1ef266de-b0d3-6c6e-99e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kimmirut, Canada
- ICAO: CYLC
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 62.850000, -69.880000
- Elevation: 175 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 11:13 in Shanghai, it's 23:13 in Kimmirut.
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)
- [Kimmirut Airport (YLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylc-kimmirut-kimmirut-airport/1ef266de-b0d3-6c6e-99e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)