The flight distance from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Melbourne Essendon Airport, Australia to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 8,025 kilometers (4,986 miles / 4,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:40 in Melbourne Essendon Airport, it's 21:40 in Shanghai. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.