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BKQ to SHA: distance & flight time
Blackall (Blackall Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,160 mi
6,696 km · 3,615 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKQ — Blackall Airport · Blackall, Australia
- 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 BKQ
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport60 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport91 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport100 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport147 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 BKQ from SHA?
The flight distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,160 miles (6,696 km, 3,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKQ to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Blackall and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 2 hours behind Blackall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKQ to SHA?
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