Shanghai (Pudong) to Hangzhou (PVG–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Shanghai (Pudong) to Hangzhou
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1 Airlines 103 mi 1h 20m nonstop 119 1-stop hubs

PVG–HGH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 103 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 119 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–HGH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 0 SkyTeam
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (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 PVG to HGH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
119
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
4,446
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
0h
Hangzhou is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · HGH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou.
Distance & Flight Time
103 mi / 166 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
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.

Getting from HGH

Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.

Hangzhou Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.

Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.

PVG–HGH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Hangzhou route.
Route details
Distance103 mi / 166 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections119 hubs
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: HGH
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to HGH flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 103 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WNZ, HZA, HDG, NNY, LYA, CIH, CGD, KOW, AKA, HNY, WXN, WMT, DAT, IQN, LZO, GYS, YNJ, ZAT, BZX, WNH, XIC, NDG, VTE, ENY, LFQ, YIH, HKT, YNT, LJG, NAO, WUH, CGK, DNH, MIG, CSX, KWL, HKG, TFU, KHG, NRT, TSN, CGO, XIY, LHW, KWE, DSN, CIF, XNN, TAO, DYG, DZH, ENH, SGN, DOY, SWA, YCU, ZUH, HAN, XMN, CAN, DMK, CGQ, DLC, SJW, CJU, CTU, INC, HRB, SZX, ANC, SHE, NNG, TYN, CKG, LZH, PEK, KMG, SYX, WEH, KIX, PKX, BKI, ZHA, FAI, WDS, HET, LYI, BHY, MFM, TPE, HNL, BKK, SIN, HAK, YBP, BAV, JJN, ALA, JHG, URC, DLU, SVO, ICN, KUL, LUM, FUO, SYD, ZYI, HUZ, SHS, ACX, MAD, AKL, ORD, TAS, DXB, DOH, MEL and CAI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HGH to PVG 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.

Flights from PVG to HGH

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines.

PVG to HGH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to HGH ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 103 miles (166 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

119 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via WNZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.