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FXE to PVG: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
8,218 mi
13,225 km · 7,141 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 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 FXE from PVG?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Shanghai (PVG) is 8,218 miles (13,225 km, 7,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FXE to PVG?
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