Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Shanghai ➔ Miami
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~13,270 km
Average flight time
~16h 11m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Shanghai and Miami aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Shanghai – Miami sector links Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS) to Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) over 13,262 km great-circle, about 14h57 airborne in a Bombardier Global 7500. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Miami Opa-Locka (2438 m runway). A helicopter connection to South Beach / Star Island can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS)
Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA) is a major business field at 31.20°N / 121.34°E, China. Runway: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO. Helicopter link: The Bund / Pudong.
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF) is a ultra-hub at 25.91°N / 80.28°W, USA. Runway: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Fontainebleau Aviation. Helicopter link: South Beach / Star Island.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 13,262 km · 7,161 NM
- Estimated block time
- 14h57
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO — Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA)
- Arrival FBO
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Departure runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- South Beach / Star Island
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Chine → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Miami?
About 14h57 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 13,262 km great-circle between ZSSS and KOPF.
Which aircraft suits Shanghai → Miami?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Shanghai Hongqiao?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Chine → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

