Flight time from Bangkok to Shanghai
If you are actually flying from Bangkok, Thailand to Shanghai, China or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Bangkok and Shanghai, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from Bangkok to Shanghai is 3 hours 20 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from BKK to PVG is 3 hours 20 minutes (Operated by China Southern Airlines)
The nearest airport to Bangkok, is Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and the nearest airport to Shanghai, is Pu Dong Airport (PVG)
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Distance from Bangkok to Shanghai is approximately 2900 kilometers.
Flights from Bangkok to Shanghai • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from Bangkok arrive at Pu Dong AirportHongqiao Airport. Shanghai is served by 2 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
|
China Eastern Airlines BKK ➝ PVG |
3 hrs 55 mins |
|
Antinea Airlines BKK ➝ PVG |
3 hrs 50 mins |
|
Shanghai Airlines BKK ➝ PVG |
3 hrs 55 mins |
|
Shanghai Airlines BKK ➝ PVG |
4 hrs |
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Air China BKK ➝ PVG |
4 hrs |
Flight time from Bangkok to Shanghai via Guangzhou • BKK to PVG via CAN
Flight duration from Suvarnabhumi International Airport to Pu Dong Airport via New Baiyun Airport, China on China Southern Airlines flight is 7 hours 40 minutes
|
BKK to CAN 2 hrs 50 mins |
CAN Waiting Time 2 hrs 25 mins |
CAN to PVG 2 hrs 25 mins |
Total Duration: 7 hrs 40 mins |
Flight time from Bangkok to Shanghai via Hong Kong • BKK to PVG via HKG
Flight duration from Suvarnabhumi International Airport to Pu Dong Airport via Hong Kong International Airport, China on Cathay Pacific flight is 7 hours 55 minutes
|
BKK to HKG 2 hrs 55 mins |
HKG Waiting Time 2 hrs 20 mins |
HKG to PVG 2 hrs 40 mins |
Total Duration: 7 hrs 55 mins |
How long does it take to fly from Bangkok to Shanghai?
Non-stop flight time from Bangkok to Shanghai is between 3 hrs 30 mins to 4 hrs 15 mins depending on the aircraft's cruising speed, technical condition and weather/wind speed..
Direct flights from Bangkok to Shanghai with stop-over takes between 6 hours to 9 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from any of the 2 airports in Bangkok to one of the 2 major airports that serves Shanghai.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Bangkok - Shanghai flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Bangkok to Shanghai is between 6 hours to 9 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from Bangkok, Thailand to airports near Shanghai, China
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok to airports nearest to Shanghai is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| BKK - CZX | Changzhou, Changzhou Airport | 7 hrs | 1 Stop |
| BKK - HGH | Hangzhou, Hangzhou Airport | 4 hrs | Non-Stop |
| BKK - HYN | Huangyan, Huangyan Airport | 7 hrs 55 mins | 1 Stop |
| BKK - NKG | Nanking/nanjing, Lukou International Airport | 6 hrs 55 mins | 1 Stop |
| BKK - NTG | Nantong, Nantong Airport | 9 hrs 50 mins | 1 Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Bangkok and Shanghai
- Air China
- Bangkok Airways
- China Eastern Airlines
- China Southern Airlines
- Hainan Airlines
- Sichuan Airlines
- Shanghai Airlines
- Shenzhen Airlines
- Thai Airways International
- Xiamen Airlines
Bangkok time is 1 hour behind Shanghai
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Current time in Bangkok, Thailand : Mon, 22 Jun, 2026, |
06:57 PM | |
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Current time in Shanghai, China :, Mon, 22 Jun, 2026, |
07:57 PM |
BKK to PVG Flight - Bangkok Airport to Shanghai Airport Flight Route Map
Location of Bangkok Airport & Shanghai Airport is given below. Click the map to view Bangkok to Shanghai flight path and travel direction.
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