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SLC to PVG: distance & flight time
Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
6,397 mi
10,294 km · 5,559 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, United States
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Near PVG
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport83 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport85 mi away
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLC from PVG?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Shanghai (PVG) is 6,397 miles (10,294 km, 5,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLC to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Salt Lake City and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLC to PVG?
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