PVG
Shanghai
China
9,712 km
6,035 miles
YQC
Quaqtaq
Canada
Distance
9,712 km
6,035 mi / 5,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

PVG YQC
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Quaqtaq Airport
IATA Code PVG YQC
ICAO Code ZSPD CYHA
City Shanghai Quaqtaq
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 13 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 61.050000, -69.620000

Shanghai (PVG) to Quaqtaq (YQC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) in Quaqtaq, Canada is 9,712 kilometers (6,035 miles / 5,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 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 13:07 in Shanghai, it's 00:07 in Quaqtaq. With a 13-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 Quaqtaq (YQC) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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