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BAD to PVG: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
7,466 mi
12,016 km · 6,488 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m 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
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong 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 BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Near PVG
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport83 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport85 mi away
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAD from PVG?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Shanghai (PVG) is 7,466 miles (12,016 km, 6,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to PVG?
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 Shreveport and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to PVG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAD–PVG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.