PVG
Shanghai
China
8,428 km
5,237 miles
TXL
Berlin
Germany
Distance
8,428 km
5,237 mi / 4,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
324°
northwest

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PVG TXL
Airport Name Shanghai Pudong International Airport Berlin-Tegel International Airport
IATA Code PVG TXL
ICAO Code ZSPD EDDT
City Shanghai Berlin
Country China Germany
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Berlin
Elevation 13 ft 122 ft
Coordinates 31.140000, 121.810000 52.560000, 13.290000

Shanghai (PVG) to Berlin (TXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany is 8,428 kilometers (5,237 miles / 4,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Germany. 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 13:56 in Shanghai, it's 06:56 in Berlin. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Berlin (TXL) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 57° (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 Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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