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TZX to SHA: distance & flight time
Trabzon (Trabzon International Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,438 mi
7,142 km · 3,857 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TZX — Trabzon International Airport · Trabzon, Turkey
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao 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 TZX
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport89 mi away
- ERC · Erzincan Airport90 mi away
- ERZ · Erzurum International Airport102 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport103 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 TZX from SHA?
The flight distance from Trabzon (TZX) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,438 miles (7,142 km, 3,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TZX to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Trabzon and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Trabzon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TZX to SHA?
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