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NAJ to SHA: distance & flight time
Nakhchivan (Nakhchivan Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,195 mi
6,752 km · 3,646 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAJ — Nakhchivan Airport · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
- 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 NAJ
- KHY · Khoy Airport59 mi away
- TBZ · Tabriz International Airport84 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport87 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport100 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 NAJ from SHA?
The flight distance from Nakhchivan (NAJ) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,195 miles (6,752 km, 3,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAJ to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Nakhchivan and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 4 hours ahead of Nakhchivan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAJ to SHA?
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