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PAJ to PVG: distance & flight time
Parachinar (Parachinar Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
2,988 mi
4,809 km · 2,597 nm
6h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAJ — Parachinar Airport · Parachinar, Pakistan
- 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 PAJ
- KHT · Khost Airport40 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport67 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 PAJ from PVG?
The flight distance from Parachinar (PAJ) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2,988 miles (4,809 km, 2,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAJ to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 20m 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 Parachinar and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 3 hours ahead of Parachinar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAJ to PVG?
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