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YQI to SHA: distance & flight time
Yarmouth (Yarmouth Airport) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
7,232 mi
11,639 km · 6,284 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQI — Yarmouth Airport · Yarmouth, Canada
- 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 YQI
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport52 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood99 mi away
- YSJ · Saint John Airport103 mi away
- BHB · Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport121 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 YQI from SHA?
The flight distance from Yarmouth (YQI) to Shanghai (SHA) is 7,232 miles (11,639 km, 6,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQI to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m 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 Yarmouth and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 11 hours ahead of Yarmouth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQI to SHA?
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