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HRK to SHA: distance & flight time
Kharkov (Kharkiv International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,397 mi
7,077 km · 3,821 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRK — Kharkiv International Airport · Kharkov, Ukraine
- 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 HRK
- EGO · Belgorod International Airport51 mi away
- PLV · Suprunovka Airport88 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport104 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport121 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 HRK from SHA?
The flight distance from Kharkov (HRK) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,397 miles (7,077 km, 3,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRK to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Kharkov and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kharkov.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRK to SHA?
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