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PVG to ACF: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
4,548 mi
7,319 km · 3,952 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
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 ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from ACF?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Brisbane (ACF) is 4,548 miles (7,319 km, 3,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Brisbane?
Brisbane is 2 hours ahead of Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to ACF?
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