Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuwait City (PVG–KWI) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DOH Doha 12h IBQR J9QR Doha (DOH) to Kuwait City flights
BKK Bangkok 12h 50m 9CFMHO A3TG Bangkok (BKK) to Kuwait City flights
DEL New Delhi 14h MU 6EJ9 New Delhi (DEL) to Kuwait City flights
DXB Dubai 15h 20m EK AZJ9 Dubai (DXB) to Kuwait City flights
IST Istanbul 16h 8m MUTK J9TK Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City flights
CAI Cairo 16h 8m MSMU J9MSNE Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 17h 53m EY J9MU Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuwait City flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 19h 1m CAMUTP AZUX Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Kuwait City flights
CMB Colombo 22h 15m MU J9 Colombo (CMB) to Kuwait City flights
BAH Manama 23h 50m GF ETGFJ9 Manama (BAH) to Kuwait City flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuwait City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between PVG and KWI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to KWI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,201
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
Kuwait City is 5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · KWI: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 1:00 PM in Kuwait City.
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–KWI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuwait City route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to KWI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Suvarnabhumi and Indira Gandhi.
Kuwait City is 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Suvarnabhumi and Indira Gandhi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.