✈ DFW → PVG
14H 48M, 7,337 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.
Flight from Dallas to Shanghai
From Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), USA North America → Pudong (PVG), China Asia
How long is the flight from Dallas to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Shanghai (PVG) takes about 14 hours 48 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,337 miles (11,807 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
14h 48m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,337 mi
11,807 km · great-circle
Avg speed
797 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Dallas timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Shanghai timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Time difference
+13h
13 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~13d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.