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Shanghai → Amsterdam

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

Amsterdam is currently 6 hours behind Shanghai.

No nonstop connection observed

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

About this route

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

The airports on this route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai, ChinaPVG / ZSPD

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

70 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Amsterdam, NetherlandsAMS / EHAM

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

57 °F · RainSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

About the route from Shanghai to Amsterdam

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

Frequently asked questions about this route

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

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.