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GRS to SHA: distance & flight time
Grosseto (Grosseto Air Base) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,686 mi
9,150 km · 4,941 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRS — Grosseto Air Base · Grosseto, Italy
- 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 GRS
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport36 mi away
- EBA · Marina Di Campo Airport42 mi away
- FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport89 mi away
- PSA · Pisa International Airport72 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 GRS from SHA?
The flight distance from Grosseto (GRS) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,686 miles (9,150 km, 4,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRS to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Grosseto and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Grosseto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRS to SHA?
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