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SHA to PMF: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Parma (Parma Airport)
5,633 mi
9,065 km · 4,895 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m 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
- PMF — Parma Airport · Parma, Italy
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 PMF
- VBS · Brescia Airport42 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport49 mi away
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport53 mi away
- QLP · Sarzana-Luni Air Base53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from PMF?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Parma (PMF) is 5,633 miles (9,065 km, 4,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to PMF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Parma?
Parma is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to PMF?
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