Flight distance between JFK and PVG

About this route

The direct flight distance between JFK (New York City) (JFK) and PVG (Shanghai) (PVG) is approximately 11,873 kilometers (7,378 miles). An average commercial jet flying non-stop at a cruising speed of 900 km/h requires about 13h 42min of total flight time, including 30 minutes for taxiing, takeoff, and landing procedures. Travelers flying this route will cross time zones, experiencing an official time difference of +12h between the departure and arrival locations. Estimated carbon emissions for an economy class passenger on this route are roughly 1,365 kg of CO2. Use our interactive flight range map and route calculator to plan connections, compare airlines, and analyze flight paths between JFK and PVG.