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PVG to YAC: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport)
6,359 mi
10,233 km · 5,525 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
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 YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from YAC?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 6,359 miles (10,233 km, 5,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to YAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Cat Lake?
Cat Lake is 13 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to YAC?
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