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SHP to AFW: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
6,868 mi
11,053 km · 5,968 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m 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
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHP from AFW?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 6,868 miles (11,053 km, 5,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SHP to AFW?
Nonstop service on SHP–AFW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Qinhuangdao and Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is 14 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to AFW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHP–AFW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHP to AFW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHP–AFW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.