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SHA to YXX: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) → Abbotsford (Abbotsford Airport)
5,652 mi
9,096 km · 4,912 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
- YXX — Abbotsford Airport · Abbotsford, Canada
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 YXX
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport39 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport13 mi away
- BLI · Bellingham International Airport18 mi away
- YCW · Chilliwack Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHA from YXX?
The flight distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Abbotsford (YXX) is 5,652 miles (9,096 km, 4,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHA to YXX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Abbotsford?
Abbotsford is 15 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHA to YXX?
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