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PVG to ABY: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport)
7,784 mi
12,526 km · 6,764 nm
15h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from ABY?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Albany (ABY) is 7,784 miles (12,526 km, 6,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to ABY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 44m 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 Shanghai and Albany?
Albany is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to ABY?
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