PVG
Shanghai
China
7,370 km
4,579 miles
ZUL
Zilfi
Saudi Arabia
Distance
7,370 km
4,579 mi / 3,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
288°
west northwest

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PVG ZUL
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Zilfi Airport
IATA Code PVG ZUL
ICAO Code ZSPD OEZL
City Shanghai Zilfi
Country China Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 13 ft 1,900 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 26.350000, 44.830000

Shanghai (PVG) to Zilfi (ZUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Zilfi Airport (ZUL) in Zilfi, Saudi Arabia is 7,370 kilometers (4,579 miles / 3,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:10 in Shanghai, it's 08:10 in Zilfi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,887 feet between the two airports. Zilfi Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Zilfi (ZUL) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). 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 Zilfi Airport (ZUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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