Flight time from New York to Shanghai (Pudong)
JFK → PVG · John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The flight from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) takes about 14h 30m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 7,378 miles (11,874 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
14h 30m
When will you arrive?
Shanghai (Pudong) is 12 hours ahead of New York. You cross 12 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from New York to Shanghai (Pudong)?
- About 14h 30m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 7,378 miles, or 11,874 km (6,411 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Shanghai (Pudong) is 12 hours ahead of New York.
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