Distance From Deanland Lewes Airfield to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Deanland Lewes Airfield () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 5733 miles or 9225 kilometers or 4978 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 Lewes ( United Kingdom ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lewes and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 13 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Deanland Lewes Airfield, Lewes, United Kingdom to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 13 hours 10 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		9225 km
Statute Miles		5733 miles
Nautical Miles		4978 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 10 minutes

Deanland Lewes Airfield to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Lewes, United Kingdom and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

Time difference between Lewes (United Kingdom) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 7 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 7 Hours ahead of Lewes.

Location	Local Time
Lewes (United Kingdom)	2026-08-04, 17:47:19 BST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-08-05, 00:47:19 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

Deanland Lewes Airfield ( / EGKL) Lewes, United Kingdom

Destination

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