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SHP to ESH: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport)
5,194 mi
8,359 km · 4,514 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
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 ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHP from ESH?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Shoreham By Sea (ESH) is 5,194 miles (8,359 km, 4,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to ESH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Qinhuangdao and Shoreham By Sea?
Shoreham By Sea is 7 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to ESH?
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