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BNP to SHA: distance & flight time
Bannu (Bannu Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
2,948 mi
4,744 km · 2,561 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNP — Bannu Airport · Bannu, Pakistan
- 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 BNP
- KHT · Khost Airport42 mi away
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base67 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport69 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport72 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 BNP from SHA?
The flight distance from Bannu (BNP) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2,948 miles (4,744 km, 2,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNP to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Bannu and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 3 hours ahead of Bannu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNP to SHA?
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