Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport, SHA - PUJ Distance

The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) is 8939 miles or 14385 kilometers or 7762 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 Shanghai (Minhang) ( China ) to Punta Cana ( Dominican Republic )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Minhang) and Punta Cana takes around 20 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China to Punta Cana International Airport, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is 20 hours 33 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 - PUJ

Kilometers		14385 km
Statute Miles		8939 miles
Nautical Miles		7762 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 33 minutes

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Punta Cana International Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to PUJ Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - PUJ

Time difference between Shanghai (Minhang) (China) and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) is 12 Hours.
Punta Cana time is 12 Hours behind Shanghai (Minhang).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-15, 11:26:03 CST
Punta Cana (Dominican Republic)	2025-12-14, 23:26:03 AST

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

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

Destination

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ / MDPC) Punta Cana, Dominican Republic