✈ PVG → FCO

11H 40M FROM SHANGHAI TO ROME. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
11h 40m
Distance
5,698 mi
Or
9,170 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Shanghai to Rome

From Pudong (PVG), China Asia  →  Fiumicino (FCO), Italy Europe

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Rome?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,698 miles (9,170 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 40m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,698 mi

9,170 km · great-circle

Avg speed

786 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Shanghai timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Rome timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Rome

Time difference

-6h

6 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1357 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1568 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 376 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.