Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SHA to WYS: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
6,243 mi
10,048 km · 5,425 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
See live SHA→WYS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from WYS?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 6,243 miles (10,048 km, 5,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 14 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to WYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHA–WYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.