Distance From Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, NQX - SHA Distance

The distance from Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field (NQX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 8294 miles or 13347 kilometers or 7202 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 Key West ( United States ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Key West and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 19 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field, Key West, United States to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 19 hours 4 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 • NQX - SHA

Kilometers		13347 km
Statute Miles		8294 miles
Nautical Miles		7202 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 4 minutes

Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - NQX to SHA Flight Path

Location of Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field & Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Key West to Shanghai (Minhang) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • NQX - SHA

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

Location	Local Time
Key West (United States)	2025-12-15, 16:18:04 EST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-16, 05:18:04 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

Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field (NQX / KNQX) Key West, United States

Destination

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