Shanghai (Pudong) to Hyderabad (PVG–HYD) — 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 9h 5m CAHOLX VN Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Hyderabad flights
BKK Bangkok 9h 8m 9CFMHO 6ENH Bangkok (BKK) to Hyderabad flights
SGN Ho Chi Minh City 9h 55m CZHOMU VJW2 Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hyderabad flights
DEL New Delhi 10h 39m AIMU 6EA3AF New Delhi (DEL) to Hyderabad flights
SIN Singapore 11h 51m 9CCAET 6EAINH Singapore (SIN) to Hyderabad flights
KUL Sepang 12h 1m 9CCZD7 AKMH Sepang (KUL) to Hyderabad flights
TPE Taoyuan 12h 5m 9CB7BR EK Taoyuan (TPE) to Hyderabad flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 14h 30m EY 6EAIEY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hyderabad flights
DXB Dubai 14h 45m EK EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Hyderabad flights
DOH Doha 15h 17m IBQR 6EQRTK Doha (DOH) to Hyderabad flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Hyderabad
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,877 mi 6h 30m nonstop -2.5h behind

PVG–HYD had nonstop service from Lufthansa, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,877 miles in 6h 30m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PVG–HYD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LH Lufthansa 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LH (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to HYD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~45h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,131
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
-2.5h
Hyderabad is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · HYD: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 3.5:00 PM in Hyderabad.
Distance & Flight Time
2,877 mi / 4,630 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa to enter India. The eVisa system is currently suspended for Chinese nationals, so applications must be submitted in person at the Indian Embassy in Beijing or consulates in Shanghai and Guangzhou. Processing can take several weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with at least two blank pages.

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–HYD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Hyderabad route.
Route details
Distance2,877 mi / 4,630 km
Flight time6h 30m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: HYD
IATA / ICAOHYD / VOHS
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr27.8M
Elevation2,024 ft / 617 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to HYD flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport take about 6h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 2,877 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PVG to HYD: Lufthansa. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Noi Bai, Suvarnabhumi and Tan Son Nhat.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HYD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Hyderabad is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
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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 HYD

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) had nonstop service from Lufthansa, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PVG to HYD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to HYD is about 6 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,877 miles (4,630 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Noi Bai, Suvarnabhumi and Tan Son Nhat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.