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SHA to FLG: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport)
6,706 mi
10,792 km · 5,827 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- FLG — Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · Flagstaff, 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 FLG
- SDX · Sedona Airport21 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field54 mi away
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport54 mi away
- GCN · Grand Canyon National Park Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from FLG?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 6,706 miles (10,792 km, 5,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to FLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Flagstaff?
Flagstaff is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to FLG?
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