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HOV to SHA: distance & flight time
Orsta-Volda (Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,063 mi
8,148 km · 4,400 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m 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
- HOV — Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden · Orsta-Volda, Norway
- 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 HOV
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)24 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport26 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport54 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport54 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 HOV from SHA?
The flight distance from Orsta-Volda (HOV) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,063 miles (8,148 km, 4,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOV to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Orsta-Volda and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Orsta-Volda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOV to SHA?
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