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TBN to SHA: distance & flight time
Fort Leonardwood (Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,207 mi
11,599 km · 6,263 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TBN — Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field · Fort Leonardwood, United States
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TBN
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport33 mi away
- JEF · Jefferson City Memorial Airport59 mi away
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport75 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TBN from SHA?
The flight distance from Fort Leonardwood (TBN) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,207 miles (11,599 km, 6,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TBN to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 TBN to SHA?
Nonstop service on TBN–SHA 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 14h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Leonardwood and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Fort Leonardwood.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TBN to SHA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TBN–SHA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TBN to SHA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TBN–SHA 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.