PVG
Shanghai
China
8,898 km
5,529 miles
YPW
Powell River
Canada
Distance
8,898 km
5,529 mi / 4,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
37°
northeast

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PVG YPW
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Powell River Airport
IATA Code PVG YPW
ICAO Code ZSPD CYPW
City Shanghai Powell River
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 13 ft 425 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 49.830000, -124.500000

Shanghai (PVG) to Powell River (YPW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Powell River Airport (YPW) in Powell River, Canada is 8,898 kilometers (5,529 miles / 4,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Canada. 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 16:22 in Shanghai, it's 00:22 in Powell River. With a 16-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 Powell River (YPW) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 307° (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 Powell River Airport (YPW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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