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Flight time from London to Shanghai (Pudong)

LHR → PVG · London Heathrow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

The flight from London (LHR) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) takes about 9h 41m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,742 miles (9,241 km).

5,742
miles
9,241
kilometers
+7h
time change
NE
eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
9h 41m

When will you arrive?

Shanghai (Pudong) is 7 hours ahead of London. You cross 7 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from London to Shanghai (Pudong)?
About 9h 41m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
5,742 miles, or 9,241 km (4,990 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Shanghai (Pudong) is 7 hours ahead of London.

Other routes

PVG → LHR11h 19mLHR → JFK6h 54mLHR → LAX10h 46mLHR → ORD7h 52mLHR → ATL8h 21mLHR → DFW9h 23m