Routes · From PVG

Shanghai (PVG) to Sydney (SYD) flights

Nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International to Sydney Kingsford Smith: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

7,865km

4,887 mi, great circle

Flying time

10h 02m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying PVG to SYD

China Eastern

Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Juneyao Airlines.

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Sydney?

About 10h 02m gate to gate for the 7,865 km (4,887 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to SYD?

China Eastern, with about 3 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).