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MYR to SHA: distance & flight time
Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,764 mi
12,494 km · 6,746 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MYR — Myrtle Beach International Airport · Myrtle Beach, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MYR
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport34 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport65 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 MYR from SHA?
The flight distance from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,764 miles (12,494 km, 6,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYR to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 MYR to SHA?
Nonstop service on MYR–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 15h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Myrtle Beach and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Myrtle Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYR to SHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MYR–SHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MYR to SHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MYR–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.