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KWG to SHA: distance & flight time
Krivoy Rog (Kryvyi Rih International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,572 mi
7,359 km · 3,973 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m 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
- KWG — Kryvyi Rih International Airport · Krivoy Rog, 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 KWG
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport55 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport91 mi away
- OZH · Zaporizhzhia International Airport98 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 KWG from SHA?
The flight distance from Krivoy Rog (KWG) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,572 miles (7,359 km, 3,973 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWG to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 Krivoy Rog and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Krivoy Rog.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWG to SHA?
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