Airport Comparison
Shanghai (PVG) to Sibiu (SBZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) in Sibiu, Romania is 8,130 kilometers (5,052 miles / 4,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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 China with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Shanghai, it's 18:52 in Sibiu. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,483 feet between the two airports. Sibiu International Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
The return flight from Sibiu (SBZ) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.