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MCW to SHP: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
6,334 mi
10,193 km · 5,504 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, United States
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 mi away
Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCW from SHP?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 6,334 miles (10,193 km, 5,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Mason City and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 13 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to SHP?
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