Phnom PenhShanghai, China

Flights from Phnom Penh to Shanghai

Nonstop flights from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Shanghai (PVG) take about 4h (2,802 km). China Eastern flies it. Lowest fare seen: $202 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Photo of Shanghai: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

When you land in Shanghai

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Air Canada airplane being serviced at Shanghai Pudong Airport. Busy tarmac with multiple aircraft. — arriving in Shanghai

Airport transfer

PVG → Shanghai, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Phnom Penh →1 lounge at Phnom Penh Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresPVG to Shanghai: getting into town →

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Airlines flying Phnom Penh to Shanghai

Carriers on KTI–PVG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ China Easternnonstop fare seen

Phnom Penh to Shanghai fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $202 one-way. With stops: Oct 2026, from $156. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$20225 Oct 2026 · China Eastern	$156 · 1 stop25 Oct 2026 · China Eastern
Nov 2026	$41820 Nov 2026 · China Eastern	$289 · 1 stop20 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$35723 Dec 2026 · China Eastern	$162 · 1 stop23 Dec 2026 · China Eastern
Jan 2027	$21414 Jan 2027 · China Eastern	$173 · 1 stop14 Jan 2027
Apr 2027	—	$296 · 1 stop7 Apr 2027
May 2027	—	$275 · 1 stop1 May 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $156 for October 2026, $162 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Phnom Penh to Shanghai, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Shanghai

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Phnom Penh to Shanghai flights

How long is the flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Shanghai (PVG) takes about 4h, covering 2,802 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Phnom Penh from Shanghai by air?

The great-circle distance between Techo International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 2,802 km (1,741 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the KTI–PVG route include China Eastern. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on KTI–PVG was $202 USD with China Eastern (nonstop), departing 25 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $156 one-way, against $296 for April 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $156 with one stop against $202 nonstop, a saving of $46. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Phnom Penh to China?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Shanghai?

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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