Flight time from Seattle to Shanghai (Pudong)
SEA → PVG · Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The flight from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) takes about 11h 16m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,709 miles (9,188 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
11h 16m
When will you arrive?
Shanghai (Pudong) is 15 hours ahead of Seattle. You cross 15 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.
See your exact arrival time
Plan the trip
We may earn a commission if you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Common questions
- How long is the flight from Seattle to Shanghai (Pudong)?
- About 11h 16m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 5,709 miles, or 9,188 km (4,961 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Shanghai (Pudong) is 15 hours ahead of Seattle.
Other routes