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LHR to PVG: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 9,241 km (5,742 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 12h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PVG to LHR).

Distance
9,241 km
Distance (mi)
5,742 mi
Nautical miles
4,990 nm
Typical flight time
12h 5m
Direction
northeast
Airlines
4

How far is it from London to Shanghai (Pudong)?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 9,241 km (5,742 mi, 4,990 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 LHR to PVG?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 12h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PVG is roughly northeast of LHR.

Airlines flying LHR to PVG

4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:

Frequently asked questions

How far is London from Shanghai (Pudong)?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are 9,241 km (5,742 mi, 4,990 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from LHR to PVG?

A typical nonstop flight between LHR and PVG takes about 12h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is PVG from LHR?

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) lies roughly northeast of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Which airlines fly LHR to PVG?

4 airlines appear on the LHR-PVG route in the open dataset, including British Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines.

Related routes

Other routes from London (LHR):

Other routes from Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG):

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