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Flight time from Shanghai (Pudong) to Istanbul

PVG → IST · Shanghai Pudong International Airport to İstanbul Airport

The flight from Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Istanbul (IST) takes about 9h 53m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,984 miles (8,022 km).

4,984
miles
8,022
kilometers
-5h
time change
NW
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
9h 53m

When will you arrive?

Istanbul is 5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong). You cross 5 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier 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 Shanghai (Pudong) to Istanbul?
About 9h 53m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
4,984 miles, or 8,022 km (4,331 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).

Other routes

IST → PVG8h 25mPVG → JFK12h 21mPVG → LAX10h 52mPVG → ORD11h 48mPVG → ATL12h 47mPVG → DFW12h 17m