Shanghai (Pudong) to Manama (PVG–BAH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
GF125
GF Great Barrier Airlines
789
3:55 PM
CST T2
8:40 PM
+03
9h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GF124
GF Great Barrier Airlines
789
8:15 PM
+03
10:50 AM+1
CST
9h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DXB Dubai 10h 50m EK EKFZGF Dubai (DXB) to Manama flights
DOH Doha 11h IBQR ASAYB6 Doha (DOH) to Manama flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 11h 42m EY 3LAZEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Manama flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 12h 10m 3UAFAQ GF Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Manama flights
BKK Bangkok 13h 55m 9CFMHO GFTG Bangkok (BKK) to Manama flights
MLE Malé 14h 25m MU GFUL Malé (MLE) to Manama flights
DEL New Delhi 15h 9m MU GF New Delhi (DEL) to Manama flights
SIN Singapore 15h 10m 9CCAET GF Singapore (SIN) to Manama flights
IST Istanbul 17h 8m MUTK GFTK Istanbul (IST) to Manama flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 19h 31m CACZLH GFXY Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Manama flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Manama
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4,252 mi 9h 45m nonstop -5h behind

PVG–BAH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Great Barrier Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 4,252 miles in approximately 9h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–BAH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GF Great Barrier Airlines 4 789 9h45
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – GF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GF (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PVG to BAH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to BAH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,702
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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
-5h
Manama is 5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · BAH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 1:00 PM in Manama.
Distance & Flight Time
4,252 mi / 6,842 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders can get an eVisa before travel through the Bahrain eVisa portal at evisa.gov.bh. A single-entry 14-day visa costs BHD 9 (around USD 24). The 30-day multiple-entry option costs BHD 18. Processing is typically within 3 business days.

You can also apply for a visa on arrival at Bahrain International Airport, but having the eVisa approved before departure avoids any risk of delays at the border. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months. A return or onward ticket and hotel booking are required.

Getting to PVG

The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.

PVG–BAH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Manama route.
Route details
Distance4,252 mi / 6,842 km
Flight time9h 45m
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BAH
IATA / ICAOBAH / OBBI
TimezoneAsia/Bahrain
Passengers/yr9.4M
Elevation6 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to BAH flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bahrain International Airport take about 9h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 4,252 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PVG to BAH: Great Barrier Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dubai, Hamad and Zayed.
Manama is 5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
Yes, return flights from BAH to PVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PVG to BAH

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bahrain International Airport (BAH) are connected by nonstop service from Great Barrier Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PVG to BAH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to BAH is about 9 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,252 miles (6,842 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dubai, Hamad and Zayed. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.