Flight time from Shanghai (Pudong) to Los Angeles
PVG → LAX · Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
The flight from Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 10h 52m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,472 miles (10,415 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
10h 52m
When will you arrive?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong). You cross 15 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier 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 Shanghai (Pudong) to Los Angeles?
- About 10h 52m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 6,472 miles, or 10,415 km (5,624 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
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