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SHA to NYU: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Bagan (Bagan Airport)
1,772 mi
2,851 km · 1,539 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- NYU — Bagan Airport · Bagan, Burma
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 NYU
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport19 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport70 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport73 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from NYU?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Bagan (NYU) is 1,772 miles (2,851 km, 1,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to NYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Bagan?
Bagan is 1.5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to NYU?
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