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LCQ to PVG: distance & flight time
Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
7,908 mi
12,726 km · 6,871 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Near PVG
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport83 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport85 mi away
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCQ from PVG?
The flight distance from Lake City (LCQ) to Shanghai (PVG) is 7,908 miles (12,726 km, 6,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCQ to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 Lake City and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCQ to PVG?
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