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ATW to SHA: distance & flight time
Appleton (Appleton International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
6,894 mi
11,095 km · 5,991 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m 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
- ATW — Appleton International Airport · Appleton, 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 ATW
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport19 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport25 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport34 mi away
- SBM · Sheboygan County Memorial Airport47 mi away
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 ATW from SHA?
The flight distance from Appleton (ATW) to Shanghai (SHA) is 6,894 miles (11,095 km, 5,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATW to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Appleton and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Appleton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATW to SHA?
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