Flight Route · International
Boston → Shanghai
BOS to SHA
Boston Logan International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: 7,294 miles (11,738 km), about 15h 10m airborne, +12h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
7,294 mi
11,738 km
Flight time
15h 10m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+12h
New_York → Shanghai
International?
Yes
United States → China
BOS–SHA questions, answered
How long is the flight from Boston to Shanghai?
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A direct flight from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) takes approximately 15h 10m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from BOS to SHA?
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The great-circle distance from Boston Logan International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is approximately 7294 miles (11738 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Boston and Shanghai?
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Shanghai is +12h relative to Boston. America/New_York → Asia/Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from BOS to SHA?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Boston Logan International Airport is in United States, and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is in China. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track BOS–SHA flights on TripDesk365?
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