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SHA to BSX: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Pathein (Pathein Airport)
1,940 mi
3,123 km · 1,686 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- BSX — Pathein Airport · Pathein, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHA
- PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport55 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport57 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport86 mi away
Near BSX
- RGN · Yangon International Airport90 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport118 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from BSX?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Pathein (BSX) is 1,940 miles (3,123 km, 1,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to BSX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m 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 Pathein?
Pathein is 1.5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to BSX?
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