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SEM to SHP: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
7,156 mi
11,517 km · 6,219 nm
14h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from SHP?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 7,156 miles (11,517 km, 6,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 30m 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 Selma and Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 13 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to SHP?
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