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ESU to SHA: distance & flight time
Essadouira (Mogador Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,053 mi
11,351 km · 6,129 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESU — Mogador Airport · Essadouira, Morocco
- 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 ESU
- AGA · Al Massira Airport76 mi away
- RAK · Menara Airport98 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 ESU from SHA?
The flight distance from Essadouira (ESU) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,053 miles (11,351 km, 6,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESU to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 Essadouira and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Essadouira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESU to SHA?
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