# Distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Kapuskasing (YYU)

> 10,741 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,741 km / 6,674 mi / 5,800 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 23:18 in Shanghai, it's 11:18 in Kapuskasing)
- **Elevation difference**: 730 ft (YYU 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

### [Kapuskasing Airport (YYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyu-kapuskasing-kapuskasing-airport/1ef266de-b420-600c-bc18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kapuskasing, Canada
- ICAO: CYYU
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 49.410000, -82.470000
- Elevation: 743 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 23:18 in Shanghai, it's 11:18 in Kapuskasing.
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)
- [Kapuskasing Airport (YYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyu-kapuskasing-kapuskasing-airport/1ef266de-b420-600c-bc18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)