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URS to SHA: distance & flight time
Kursk (Kursk East Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
4,359 mi
7,015 km · 3,788 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m 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
- URS — Kursk East Airport · Kursk, Russia
- 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 URS
- EGO · Belgorod International Airport78 mi away
- OEL · Oryol Yuzhny Airport83 mi away
- VOZ · Voronezh International Airport125 mi away
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport126 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 URS from SHA?
The flight distance from Kursk (URS) to Shanghai (SHA) is 4,359 miles (7,015 km, 3,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URS to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Kursk and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Kursk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URS to SHA?
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