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KLX to SHA: distance & flight time
Kalamata (Kalamata Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,414 mi
8,713 km · 4,705 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m 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
- KLX — Kalamata Airport · Kalamata, 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 KLX
- SPJ · Sparti Airport28 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport64 mi away
- PYR · Andravida Air Base71 mi away
- KIT · Kithira Airport78 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 KLX from SHA?
The flight distance from Kalamata (KLX) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,414 miles (8,713 km, 4,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLX to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Kalamata and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kalamata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLX to SHA?
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