Distance From McAllen Miller International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, MFE - SHA Distance

The distance from McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 7690 miles or 12376 kilometers or 6678 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from McAllen ( United States ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between McAllen and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 17 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from McAllen Miller International Airport, McAllen, United States to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 17 hours 40 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MFE - SHA

Kilometers		12376 km
Statute Miles		7690 miles
Nautical Miles		6678 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 40 minutes

McAllen Miller International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - MFE to SHA Flight Path

Location of McAllen Miller International Airport & Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view McAllen to Shanghai (Minhang) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between McAllen, United States and Shanghai (Minhang), China. .

Nonstop flight route between McAllen, United States and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MFE - SHA

Time difference between McAllen (United States) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 15 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 15 Hours ahead of McAllen.

Location	Local Time
McAllen (United States)	2025-03-13, 22:27:18 MST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-03-14, 13:27:18 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE / KMFE) McAllen, United States

Destination

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA / ZSSS) Shanghai (Minhang), China