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SHA to PZY: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Piestany (Piešťany Airport)
5,191 mi
8,354 km · 4,511 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m 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
- PZY — Piešťany Airport · Piestany, Slovakia
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 PZY
- UHE · Kunovice Airport33 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport42 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport55 mi away
- PRV · Přerov Air Base59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from PZY?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Piestany (PZY) is 5,191 miles (8,354 km, 4,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to PZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Piestany?
Piestany is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to PZY?
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