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SHA to CPD: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Coober Pedy (Coober Pedy Airport)
4,254 mi
6,846 km · 3,697 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- CPD — Coober Pedy Airport · Coober Pedy, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 CPD
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from CPD?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Coober Pedy (CPD) is 4,254 miles (6,846 km, 3,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to CPD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m 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 Coober Pedy?
Coober Pedy is 1.5 hours ahead of Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to CPD?
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