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LFB to PVG: distance & flight time
Lumbo (Lumbo Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
6,245 mi
10,050 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFB — Lumbo Airport · Lumbo, Mozambique
- 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 LFB
- MNC · Nacala Airport38 mi away
- APL · Nampula Airport93 mi away
- POL · Pemba Airport141 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 LFB from PVG?
The flight distance from Lumbo (LFB) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6,245 miles (10,050 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFB to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Lumbo and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Lumbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFB to PVG?
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