✈ PVG → OTP
10H 20M FROM SHANGHAI TO BUCHAREST. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.
Flight from Shanghai to Bucharest
From Pudong (PVG), China Asia → Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Bucharest → Shanghai
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,003 miles (8,052 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 20m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,003 mi
8,052 km · great-circle
Avg speed
779 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Shanghai timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Time difference
-5h
5 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~3.5d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Shanghai
Nearest destinations
- Shanghai → Taipei
- Shanghai → Seoul
- Shanghai → Beijing
- Shanghai → Hong Kong
- Shanghai → Osaka
- Shanghai → Tokyo
- Shanghai → Manila
- Shanghai → Bangkok
- Shanghai → Kuala Lumpur
- Shanghai → Singapore
Long-haul from Shanghai
- Shanghai → Buenos Aires
- Shanghai → Santiago
- Shanghai → São Paulo
- Shanghai → Rio de Janeiro
- Shanghai → Cancun
- Shanghai → Miami
- Shanghai → Cape Town
- Shanghai → Mexico City
- Shanghai → Atlanta
- Shanghai → New York
More flights to Europe
Flights to Bucharest
Nearest origins
- Istanbul → Bucharest
- Budapest → Bucharest
- Athens → Bucharest
- Vienna → Bucharest
- Warsaw → Bucharest
- Prague → Bucharest
- Rome → Bucharest
- Munich → Bucharest
- Berlin → Bucharest
- Milan → Bucharest
Long-haul to Bucharest
- Auckland → Bucharest
- Sydney → Bucharest
- Melbourne → Bucharest
- Santiago → Bucharest
- Buenos Aires → Bucharest
- Mexico City → Bucharest
- Bali (Denpasar) → Bucharest
- Los Angeles → Bucharest
- São Paulo → Bucharest
- San Francisco → Bucharest