Distance From Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, AFW - SHA Distance

The distance from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 7335 miles or 11804 kilometers or 6370 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 Fort Worth ( United States ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Worth and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 16 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport, Fort Worth, United States to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 16 hours 51 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 • AFW - SHA

Kilometers		11804 km
Statute Miles		7335 miles
Nautical Miles		6370 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 51 minutes

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - AFW to SHA Flight Path

Location of Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport & Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fort Worth to Shanghai (Minhang) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fort Worth, United States and Shanghai (Minhang), China. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • AFW - SHA

Time difference between Fort Worth (United States) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 15 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 15 Hours ahead of Fort Worth.

Location	Local Time
Fort Worth (United States)	2025-12-15, 09:23:44 MST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-16, 00:23:44 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

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW / KAFW) Fort Worth, United States

Destination

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