Flight Route · International
New York → Shanghai
JFK to PVG
John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 7,378 miles (11,873 km), about 15h 21m airborne, +12h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
7,378 mi
11,873 km
Flight time
15h 21m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+12h
New_York → Shanghai
International?
Yes
United States → China
JFK–PVG questions, answered
How long is the flight from New York to Shanghai?
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A direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) takes approximately 15h 21m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from JFK to PVG?
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The great-circle distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 7378 miles (11873 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between New York and Shanghai?
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Shanghai is +12h relative to New York. America/New_York → Asia/Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from JFK to PVG?
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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. John F. Kennedy International Airport is in United States, and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is in China. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track JFK–PVG flights on TripDesk365?
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