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PGX to SHA: distance & flight time
Perigueux (Périgueux-Bassillac Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
5,975 mi
9,616 km · 5,192 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGX — Périgueux-Bassillac Airport · Perigueux, France
- 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 PGX
- EGC · Bergerac-Roumanière Airport30 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport34 mi away
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport47 mi away
- LIG · Limoges Airport49 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 PGX from SHA?
The flight distance from Perigueux (PGX) to Shanghai (SHA) is 5,975 miles (9,616 km, 5,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGX to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Perigueux and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Perigueux.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGX to SHA?
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