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SHA to IDR: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Indore (Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport)
2,845 mi
4,578 km · 2,472 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- IDR — Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport · Indore, India
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 IDR
- BHO · Raja Bhoj International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from IDR?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Indore (IDR) is 2,845 miles (4,578 km, 2,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to IDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m 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 Indore?
Indore is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to IDR?
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