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JST to SHA: distance & flight time
Johnstown (John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,330 mi
11,796 km · 6,369 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m 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
- JST — John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport · Johnstown, United States
- 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 JST
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport27 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport30 mi away
- CBE · Greater Cumberland Regional Airport49 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport58 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 JST from SHA?
The flight distance from Johnstown (JST) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,330 miles (11,796 km, 6,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JST to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 Johnstown and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Johnstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JST to SHA?
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