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YKF to PVG: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
7,094 mi
11,417 km · 6,165 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, Canada
- 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 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 YKF from PVG?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to Shanghai (PVG) is 7,094 miles (11,417 km, 6,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to PVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 Waterloo and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 12 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to PVG?
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