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URT to PVG: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
2,106 mi
3,389 km · 1,830 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from PVG?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Shanghai (PVG) is 2,106 miles (3,389 km, 1,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 Surat Thani and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to PVG?
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