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MOO to SHA: distance & flight time
Moomba (Moomba Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,281 mi
6,890 km · 3,720 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOO — Moomba Airport · Moomba, Australia
- 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 MOO
- BBL · Ballera Airport110 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport122 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport146 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 MOO from SHA?
The flight distance from Moomba (MOO) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,281 miles (6,890 km, 3,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOO to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Moomba and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1.5 hours behind Moomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOO to SHA?
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