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BTV to SHA: distance & flight time
Burlington (Burlington International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,129 mi
11,474 km · 6,195 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTV — Burlington International Airport · Burlington, 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 BTV
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport20 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport27 mi away
- MPV · Edward F Knapp State Airport35 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport42 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 BTV from SHA?
The flight distance from Burlington (BTV) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,129 miles (11,474 km, 6,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTV to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Burlington and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTV to SHA?
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