Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PVG to INS: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base)
6,461 mi
10,398 km · 5,614 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
See live PVG→INS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, United States
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 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from INS?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Indian Springs (INS) is 6,461 miles (10,398 km, 5,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to INS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Indian Springs?
Indian Springs is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to INS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVG–INS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.