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SHA to KOE: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Kupang (El Tari Airport)
2,863 mi
4,607 km · 2,487 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- KOE — El Tari Airport · Kupang, Indonesia
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 KOE
- UAI · Suai Airport125 mi away
- MOF · Maumere(Wai Oti) Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from KOE?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Kupang (KOE) is 2,863 miles (4,607 km, 2,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to KOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from SHA to KOE?
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