Distance From Rumuruti Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Rumuruti Airport () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 5901 miles or 9497 kilometers or 5125 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 Rumuruti ( Kenya ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rumuruti and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 13 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rumuruti Airport, Rumuruti, Kenya to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 13 hours 34 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 • - SHA

Kilometers		9497 km
Statute Miles		5901 miles
Nautical Miles		5125 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 34 minutes

Rumuruti Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Rumuruti, Kenya and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

Time difference between Rumuruti (Kenya) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 5 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 5 Hours ahead of Rumuruti.

Location	Local Time
Rumuruti (Kenya)	2026-02-22, 15:57:57 EAT
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-02-22, 20:57:57 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

Rumuruti Airport ( / ) Rumuruti, Kenya

Destination

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