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SHA to PRU: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Pyay (Pyay Airport)
1,836 mi
2,954 km · 1,595 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m 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
- PRU — Pyay Airport · Pyay, 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 PRU
- SNW · Thandwe Airport68 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport82 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport95 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from PRU?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Pyay (PRU) is 1,836 miles (2,954 km, 1,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to PRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SHA to PRU?
Nonstop service on SHA–PRU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Pyay?
Pyay is 1.5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to PRU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHA–PRU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHA to PRU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHA–PRU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.