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SHA to WSD: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
7,052 mi
11,348 km · 6,128 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, United States
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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from WSD?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to White Sands (WSD) is 7,052 miles (11,348 km, 6,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 White Sands?
White Sands is 14 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to WSD?
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