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ADW to SHA: distance & flight time
Camp Springs (Joint Base Andrews) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,460 mi
12,006 km · 6,483 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADW — Joint Base Andrews · Camp Springs, United States
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADW
Near SHA
- PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport55 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport57 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADW from SHA?
The flight distance from Camp Springs (ADW) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,460 miles (12,006 km, 6,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADW to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Camp Springs and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Camp Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADW to SHA?
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