Distance From Rimatara Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, RMT - SHA Distance

The distance from Rimatara Airport (RMT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 6784 miles or 10918 kilometers or 5891 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 Rimatara Island ( French Polynesia ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rimatara Island and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 15 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rimatara Airport, Rimatara Island, French Polynesia to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 15 hours 35 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 • RMT - SHA

Kilometers		10918 km
Statute Miles		6784 miles
Nautical Miles		5891 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 35 minutes

Rimatara Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - RMT to SHA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rimatara Island, French Polynesia and Shanghai (Minhang), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Rimatara Island, French Polynesia and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RMT - SHA

Time difference between Rimatara Island (French Polynesia) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 18 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 18 Hours ahead of Rimatara Island.

Location	Local Time
Rimatara Island (French Polynesia)	2025-12-15, 04:00:34 -10
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-15, 22:00:34 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

Rimatara Airport (RMT / NTAM) Rimatara Island, French Polynesia

Destination

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