Distance From Triple-Ace Field to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Triple-Ace Field () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 7312 miles or 11768 kilometers or 6350 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 Decatur ( United States ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Decatur and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 16 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Triple-Ace Field, Decatur, United States to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 16 hours 48 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		11768 km
Statute Miles		7312 miles
Nautical Miles		6350 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 48 minutes

Triple-Ace Field to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

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

Location	Local Time
Decatur (United States)	2025-12-13, 17:09:49 MST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-14, 08:09:49 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

Triple-Ace Field ( / ) Decatur, United States

Destination

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