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SHA to HHN: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Hahn (Frankfurt-Hahn Airport)
5,534 mi
8,906 km · 4,809 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- HHN — Frankfurt-Hahn Airport · Hahn, Germany
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 HHN
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport58 mi away
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base25 mi away
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport31 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from HHN?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Hahn (HHN) is 5,534 miles (8,906 km, 4,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to HHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Hahn?
Hahn is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to HHN?
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