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MKZ to SHA: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
2,355 mi
3,790 km · 2,047 nm
5h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
- 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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 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 MKZ from SHA?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2,355 miles (3,790 km, 2,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from MKZ to SHA?
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