Distance From Kariba International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, KAB - PVG Distance

The distance from Kariba International Airport (KAB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 6971 miles or 11218 kilometers or 6053 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 Kariba ( Zimbabwe ) to Shanghai (Pudong) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kariba and Shanghai (Pudong) takes around 16 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kariba International Airport, Kariba, Zimbabwe to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai (Pudong), China is 16 hours 1 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 • KAB - PVG

Kilometers		11218 km
Statute Miles		6971 miles
Nautical Miles		6053 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 1 minutes

Kariba International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport Flight Route Map - KAB to PVG Flight Path

Location of Kariba International Airport & Shanghai Pudong International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kariba to Shanghai (Pudong) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kariba, Zimbabwe and Shanghai (Pudong), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Kariba, Zimbabwe and Shanghai (Pudong), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KAB - PVG

Time difference between Kariba (Zimbabwe) and Shanghai (Pudong) (China) is 6 Hours.
Shanghai (Pudong) time is 6 Hours ahead of Kariba.

Location	Local Time
Kariba (Zimbabwe)	2026-07-29, 00:40:51 CAT
Shanghai (Pudong) (China)	2026-07-29, 06:40:51 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

Kariba International Airport (KAB / FVKB) Kariba, Zimbabwe

Destination

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG / ZSPD) Shanghai (Pudong), China