Distance From Benson Heliport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Benson Heliport () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 6665 miles or 10725 kilometers or 5788 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 Benson ( United States ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Benson and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 15 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Benson Heliport, Benson, United States to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 15 hours 19 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 • - SHA

Kilometers		10725 km
Statute Miles		6665 miles
Nautical Miles		5788 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 19 minutes

Benson Heliport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

Time difference between Benson (United States) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 13 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 13 Hours ahead of Benson.

Location	Local Time
Benson (United States)	2026-03-21, 16:22:59 CDT
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-03-22, 05:22:59 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

Benson Heliport ( / MN84) Benson, United States

Destination

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