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DTN to SHA: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,472 mi
12,026 km · 6,493 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m 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
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, 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 DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 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 DTN from SHA?
The flight distance from Shreveport (DTN) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,472 miles (12,026 km, 6,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTN to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 DTN to SHA?
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