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SHA to DAN: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Danville (Danville Regional Airport)
7,567 mi
12,178 km · 6,575 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,567 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- DAN — Danville Regional Airport · Danville, United States
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 DAN
- GSO · Piedmont Triad International Airport47 mi away
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field53 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport57 mi away
- INT · Smith Reynolds Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from DAN?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Danville (DAN) is 7,567 miles (12,178 km, 6,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to DAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Danville?
Danville is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to DAN?
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