Shanghai to Miami Flights
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Miami (MIA) connect China and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 13,262 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 17 to 18 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SHA, PVG and MIA, FLL. The reverse route is Miami to Shanghai. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Shanghai, China
- Destination
- Miami, United States
- Distance
- 13,262 km
- Typical duration
- about 17 to 18 hours
- Origin codes
- SHA, PVG
- Destination codes
- MIA, FLL
- Primary keyword
- flights from Shanghai to Miami
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Route overview
Shanghai to Miami is a city-pair air route between China and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SHA and MIA. Related codes: SHA, PVG → MIA, FLL.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 13,262 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 17 to 18 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.
Miami airports and metro codes: MIA, FLL.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Miami to Shanghai, other destinations from Shanghai, and other origins into Miami.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Miami?
Direct flights from Shanghai to Miami typically take about 17 to 18 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Miami?
The great-circle distance between Shanghai and Miami is approximately 13,262 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Shanghai to Miami?
Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG). Miami is commonly searched with code MIA (related: MIA, FLL).
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Miami?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Miami to Shanghai?
The reverse city pair is Miami to Shanghai. Distance is the same great-circle measure (13,262 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Shanghai to Miami route connect?
This route connects China (Shanghai) with United States (Miami).