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SHA to TIR: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Tirupeti (Tirupati Airport)
2,910 mi
4,682 km · 2,528 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- TIR — Tirupati Airport · Tirupeti, India
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 TIR
- MAA · Chennai International Airport61 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport80 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport116 mi away
- PUT · Sri Sathya Sai Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from TIR?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Tirupeti (TIR) is 2,910 miles (4,682 km, 2,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to TIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m 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 Tirupeti?
Tirupeti is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to TIR?
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