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FAO to PVG: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
6,718 mi
10,811 km · 5,838 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m 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
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- 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 FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 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 FAO from PVG?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6,718 miles (10,811 km, 5,838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 Faro and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to PVG?
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