Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PIM to SHA: distance & flight time
Pine Mountain (Harris County Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,693 mi
12,380 km · 6,685 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
See live PIM→SHA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIM — Harris County Airport · Pine Mountain, 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PIM
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 PIM from SHA?
The flight distance from Pine Mountain (PIM) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,693 miles (12,380 km, 6,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIM to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 Pine Mountain and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Pine Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIM to SHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PIM–SHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.