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MLG to SHA: distance & flight time
Malang (Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
2,763 mi
4,446 km · 2,401 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLG — Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport · Malang, Indonesia
- 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 MLG
- SUB · Juanda International Airport38 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport102 mi away
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport114 mi away
- SOC · Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport137 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 MLG from SHA?
The flight distance from Malang (MLG) to Shanghai (SHA) is 2,763 miles (4,446 km, 2,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLG to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Malang and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Malang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLG to SHA?
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