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MWX to SHA: distance & flight time
Muan (Muan International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
392 mi
631 km · 341 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
392 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWX — Muan International Airport · Muan, South Korea
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MWX
- MPK · Mokpo Heliport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport26 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base64 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport71 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 MWX from SHA?
The flight distance from Muan (MWX) to Shanghai (SHA) is 392 miles (631 km, 341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWX to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MWX to SHA?
Nonstop service on MWX–SHA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Muan and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Muan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWX to SHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MWX–SHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MWX to SHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MWX–SHA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.