FOC to SHA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 608 km (378 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 15m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (SHA to FOC).
How far is it from Fuzhou (Changle) to Shanghai (Minhang)?
The great-circle distance between Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 608 km (378 mi, 328 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from FOC to SHA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SHA is roughly north of FOC.
How is the FOC to SHA route written in code?
The pair is written FOC-SHA in IATA codes and ZSFZ-ZSSS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Fuzhou Changle International Airport is FOC (ZSFZ), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is SHA (ZSSS).
| FOC | SHA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Fuzhou Changle International Airport | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZSFZ | ZSSS |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 46 ft | 10 ft |
| Rank by connections | #121 | #63 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 36 ft (11 m) of each other.
Airlines flying FOC to SHA
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM | Shanghai Airlines | CSH | Shanghai Air | Active |
| MF | Xiamen Airlines | CXA | Xiamen Air | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CZ, MU.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Fuzhou (Changle) from Shanghai (Minhang)?
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are 608 km (378 mi, 328 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from FOC to SHA?
A typical nonstop flight between FOC and SHA takes about 1h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SHA from FOC?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) lies roughly north of Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC).
Which airlines fly FOC to SHA?
2 airlines appear on the FOC-SHA route in the open dataset, including Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Related routes
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