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ELP to PVG: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
7,066 mi
11,371 km · 6,140 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, 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 ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 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 ELP from PVG?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Shanghai (PVG) is 7,066 miles (11,371 km, 6,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 El Paso and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to PVG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELP–PVG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.