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JSY to SHA: distance & flight time
Syros Island (Syros Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,262 mi
8,468 km · 4,573 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- JSY — Syros Airport · Syros Island, Greece
- 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 JSY
- JMK · Mikonos Airport22 mi away
- PAS · Paros National Airport29 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport33 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport57 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 JSY from SHA?
The flight distance from Syros Island (JSY) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,262 miles (8,468 km, 4,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JSY to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 Syros Island and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Syros Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JSY to SHA?
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