White Plains to Shanghai (Pudong) (HPN–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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.
HPN–PVG has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from White Plains
| Metric | HPN→PVG | TEB→PVG | JFK→PVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HPN | – | 24 mi | 30 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | 1 | 18 |
| Flight time | 1h 12m | 12h 51m | 13h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 68% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
HPN: EDT · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in White Plains, it's 6:00 AM (next day) in Shanghai (Pudong).
US passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a temporary policy running through December 31, 2026. This covers tourism, business visits, and transit. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
For stays beyond 30 days, a standard visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate is required before departure. Separate 144-hour and 72-hour visa-free transit programs exist at select airports for travelers continuing to a third country.
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.
HPN–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HPN to PVG
Westchester County Airport (HPN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
HPN to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HPN to PVG is about 1 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,351 miles (11,829 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and New York (JFK).