Spata-Artemida to Shanghai (Pudong) (ATH–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ATH–PVG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Juneyao Air leads the route. The flight covers 5,318 miles in approximately 9h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HO Juneyao Air Also: A3, MU | 7 | 789 | 9h26 | – | – | A3, MU |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ATH: EEST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Spata-Artemida, it's 11:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Greek passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays of up to 30 days. This covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit. The policy runs through December 31, 2026. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
The 30-day clock starts on your entry date. Short trips to Hong Kong, Macau, or neighboring countries do not reset it. For stays longer than 30 days, apply for a visa at the Chinese embassy in Athens before departure.
Metro Line 3 (blue line) connects Monastiraki and Syntagma stations in central Athens to the airport in 40 minutes for €10 one-way (€18 return, valid 48 hours). Trains run every 30 minutes from roughly 05:30 to midnight. Suburban rail (Proastiakos) also serves the airport, useful from Piraeus and the northern suburbs.
Express buses (X93 to Kifissos Bus Terminal, X95 to Syntagma, X96 to Piraeus) run 24/7 for €6.20 and take 60–90 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis from the city centre are metered with a flat rate of €40 (day) or €55 (night/holidays) from the airport to downtown. Ride-shares are limited; metered taxis are the standard option.
Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.
Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.
ATH–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ATH to PVG
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Juneyao Air. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
ATH to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ATH to PVG is about 9 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,318 miles (8,558 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via İstanbul, Beijing Capital and Marseille Provence. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.