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SHA to MCN: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport)
7,730 mi
12,441 km · 6,718 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MCN — Middle Georgia Regional Airport · Macon, 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 MCN
- WRB · Robins Air Force Base5 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport79 mi away
- DBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport40 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from MCN?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Macon (MCN) is 7,730 miles (12,441 km, 6,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to MCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Macon?
Macon is 12 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to MCN?
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