St. Petersburg to Shanghai (Pudong) (LED–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.
LED–PVG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 4,435 miles in approximately 9h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 7 | 333 | 9h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from St. Petersburg
| Metric | LED→PVG | HEL→PVG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LED | – | 186 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 16 |
| Flight time | 9h 20m | 8h 55m |
Travel Essentials
LED: MSK · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in St. Petersburg, it's 11:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
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.
LED–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LED to PVG
Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LED to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LED to PVG is about 9 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,435 miles (7,138 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sheremetyevo, Krasnoyarsk and Beijing Capital. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL).