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Amsterdam → Shanghai

AMSAmsterdamAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
PVGShanghaiShanghai Pudong International Airport
FridaySaturday
Distance
5,536 mi
Estimated flight time
~11h 40m

Shanghai is currently 6 hours ahead of Amsterdam.

No nonstop connection observed

Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Amsterdam for the options.

About this route

  • Intercontinental: this route connects two continents.
  • Direct destinations observed from Amsterdam: 233.

The airports on this route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Amsterdam, NetherlandsAMS / EHAM

International hub · 233 direct destinations · 6 runways · longest runway 12,467 ft

54 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai, ChinaPVG / ZSPD

International hub · 4 runways · longest runway 13,123 ft

72 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

About the route from Amsterdam to Shanghai

The distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is approximately 5,536 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Amsterdam from Shanghai by air?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 5,536 mi.
Is there a direct connection from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
No direct connection between AMS and PVG has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
What is the current time difference between Amsterdam and Shanghai?
Shanghai is currently 6 hours ahead of Amsterdam.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.