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ESC to SHA: distance & flight time
Escanaba (Delta County Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
6,832 mi
10,994 km · 5,937 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, 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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 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 ESC from SHA?
The flight distance from Escanaba (ESC) to Shanghai (SHA) is 6,832 miles (10,994 km, 5,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESC to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Escanaba and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Escanaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESC to SHA?
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