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MWH to SHA: distance & flight time
Grant County Airport (Grant County International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,840 mi
9,399 km · 5,075 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,840 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWH — Grant County International Airport · Grant County Airport, United States
- 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 MWH
- EAT · Pangborn Memorial Airport44 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport66 mi away
- YKM · Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field73 mi away
- SKA · Fairchild Air Force Base83 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 MWH from SHA?
The flight distance from Grant County Airport (MWH) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,840 miles (9,399 km, 5,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWH to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Grant County Airport and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Grant County Airport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWH to SHA?
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