Flight Route · International
Sydney → Shanghai
SYD to PVG
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: 4,887 miles (7,865 km), about 10h 20m airborne, −2h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
4,887 mi
7,865 km
Flight time
10h 20m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−2h
Sydney → Shanghai
International?
Yes
Australia → China
SYD–PVG questions, answered
How long is the flight from Sydney to Shanghai?
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A direct flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) takes approximately 10h 20m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from SYD to PVG?
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The great-circle distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 4887 miles (7865 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Shanghai?
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Shanghai is −2h relative to Sydney. Australia/Sydney → Asia/Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from SYD to PVG?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is in Australia, and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is in China. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track SYD–PVG flights on TripDesk365?
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