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ALO to SHP: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
6,391 mi
10,286 km · 5,554 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALO from SHP?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 6,391 miles (10,286 km, 5,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Waterloo and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 13 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to SHP?
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