✈ HKG → PVG
2H 36M IN ECONOMY. YOUR KNEES WILL REMEMBER.
Flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai
From Hong Kong International (HKG), Hong Kong Asia → Pudong (PVG), China Asia
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Shanghai (PVG) takes about 2 hours 36 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 780 miles (1,256 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
2h 36m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
780 mi
1,256 km · great-circle
Avg speed
484 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Hong Kong timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Hong_Kong
Shanghai timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Time difference
Same
Same time zone
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.