Papeete to Shanghai (Pudong) (PPT–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Papeete to Shanghai (Pudong)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines +18h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

PPT–PVG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Tahiti Nui leads the route. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PPT–PVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TN Air Tahiti Nui 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PPT to PVG.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~30h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
179
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+18h
Shanghai (Pudong) is 18 hours ahead of Papeete.
PPT: -10 · PVG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Papeete, it's 12:00 PM (next day) in Shanghai (Pudong).
Getting from PVG

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.

Shanghai (Pudong) Climate

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.

PPT–PVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Papeete to Shanghai (Pudong) route.
Route details
Time difference+18 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: PPT
IATA / ICAOPPT / NTAA
TimezonePacific/Tahiti
Elevation5 ft / 2 m
Destination: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PPT to PVG flights.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Tahiti Nui.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AKL, LAX, SFO and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shanghai (Pudong) is 18 hours ahead of Papeete.
Yes, return flights from PVG to PPT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 30 hours via AKL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.