Distance From Iturup Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, ITU - SHA Distance

The distance from Iturup Airport (ITU) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 1729 miles or 2782 kilometers or 1501 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 Kurilsk ( Russia ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kurilsk and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 3 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Iturup Airport, Kurilsk, Russia to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 3 hours 58 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 • ITU - SHA

Kilometers		2782 km
Statute Miles		1729 miles
Nautical Miles		1501 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 58 minutes

Iturup Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - ITU to SHA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kurilsk, Russia and Shanghai (Minhang), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Kurilsk, Russia and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ITU - SHA

Time difference between Kurilsk (Russia) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 3 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 3 Hours behind Kurilsk.

Location	Local Time
Kurilsk (Russia)	2026-09-18, 18:02:08 +11
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-09-18, 15:02:08 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

Iturup Airport (ITU / UHSI) Kurilsk, Russia

Destination

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