How long does it take to travel from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai?

By flight: approximately 6 hrs 15 min.

Are there flights from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai?

Yes, you can book flights from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Shanghai (PVG) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 6 hrs 15 min.

Visakhapatnam to Shanghai Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai is approximately 4,129 km (2,566 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 5,368 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai?

The fastest option is a flight (6 hrs 15 min).

Andhra Pradesh to China · 4,129 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Visakhapatnam to Shanghai distance: 4129 km (aerial), approximately 5368 km by road. By flight: ~6 hrs 15 min. By train: ~82 hrs 35 min. By road: ~89 hrs 28 min.

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Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Shanghai

China

4,129 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,566 miles

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai

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By Flight

6 hrs 15 min

VTZ → PVG

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

4,129 km (2,566 mi)

Road distance

~5,368 km

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Flight (6 hrs 15 min)

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📍 Visakhapatnam to Shanghai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai is approximately 4,129 km (2,566 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 5,368 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to China.

4,129 kmAerial distance

~5,368 kmBy road

6 hrs 15 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Visakhapatnam to Shanghai

Fastest option VTZ → PVG 6 hrs 15 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 4,129 km distance. Flights from VTZ to PVG take approximately 6 hrs 15 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Shanghai

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for China before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Shanghai

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai is approximately 4,129 km (2,566 miles). The flight takes approximately 6 hrs 15 min.

What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 6 hrs 15 min from VTZ to PVG. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Visakhapatnam to Shanghai cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Shanghai travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Visakhapatnam to Shanghai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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