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MEY to SHA: distance & flight time
Meghauli (Meghauli Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
2,238 mi
3,601 km · 1,944 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEY — Meghauli Airport · Meghauli, Nepal
- 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 MEY
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport14 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport46 mi away
- BWA · Gautam Buddha Airport50 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport54 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 MEY from SHA?
The flight distance from Meghauli (MEY) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2,238 miles (3,601 km, 1,944 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEY to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Meghauli and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 2.3 hours ahead of Meghauli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEY to SHA?
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