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KSO to SHA: distance & flight time
Kastoria (Kastoria National Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,331 mi
8,579 km · 4,632 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m 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
- KSO — Kastoria National Airport · Kastoria, 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 KSO
- KZI · Filippos Airport31 mi away
- IOA · Ioannina Airport57 mi away
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport58 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport83 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 KSO from SHA?
The flight distance from Kastoria (KSO) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,331 miles (8,579 km, 4,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSO to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Kastoria and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kastoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSO to SHA?
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