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PEK PVG · 683 mi · 2h 00m

Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) Flights

Everything you need to know about the PEK → PVG domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$300-$350 round trip · 5+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) route

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Distance
683 miles (1,099 km)
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Avg Flight Time
2h 00m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
5+
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Typical Fare
$300-$350 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating PEK → PVG flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$300-$350 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the PEK → PVG route

  • 1 Japan Airlines and ANA are consistently rated among the world's best airlines.
  • 2 Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo; verify which airport your flight uses.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) Flights

How long is the flight from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong)?

The average flight time from Beijing (Capital) (PEK) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) is 2h 00m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Airlines operating the PEK to PVG route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Beijing (Capital) from Shanghai (Pudong)?

The great-circle distance from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) is 683 miles (1,099 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $300-$350 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong)?

No — Beijing (Capital) and Shanghai (Pudong) are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong)?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the PEK to PVG route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my Beijing (Capital) to Shanghai (Pudong) flight in real time?

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