Distance From Vaga River Heliport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Vaga River Heliport () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 3999 miles or 6435 kilometers or 3473 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 Velsk ( Russia ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Velsk and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 9 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vaga River Heliport, Velsk, Russia to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 9 hours 11 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		6435 km
Statute Miles		3999 miles
Nautical Miles		3473 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 11 minutes

Vaga River Heliport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Velsk, Russia and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

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

Location	Local Time
Velsk (Russia)	2026-01-29, 15:23:41 MSK
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2026-01-29, 20:23:41 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

Vaga River Heliport ( / ) Velsk, Russia

Destination

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