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ONT to PVG: distance & flight time
Ontario (Ontario International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
6,501 mi
10,462 km · 5,649 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m 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
- ONT — Ontario International Airport · Ontario, United States
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong 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 ONT
- CCB · Cable Airport6 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport6 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport47 mi away
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport11 mi away
Near PVG
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport83 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport85 mi away
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ONT from PVG?
The flight distance from Ontario (ONT) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6,501 miles (10,462 km, 5,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ONT to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Ontario and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 15 hours ahead of Ontario.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ONT to PVG?
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