Shanghai (Pudong) to Kazan (PVG–KZN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU5065
MU China Eastern
332
12:50 PM
CST T1
5:00 PM
+04
9h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5066
MU China Eastern
332
8:00 PM
+04 TT1A
9:00 AM+1
CST
8h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Shanghai (Pudong) to Kazan
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 3,808 mi 9h 10m nonstop -4h behind 6 1-stop hubs

PVG–KZN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,808 miles in approximately 9h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–KZN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 3 332 9h10 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
332 Airbus A330-200 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (3 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 KZN direction.
Mon
0
flights
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
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to KZN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
256
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
-4h
Kazan is 4 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · KZN: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 2:00 PM in Kazan.
Distance & Flight Time
3,808 mi / 6,128 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 10m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Russia visa-free for up to 30 days under a decree effective from December 1, 2025 through September 14, 2026. The exemption covers tourism, business, family visits, transit, and cultural or sports events. A valid ordinary Chinese passport is the only document required at the border. Work, study, and long-term residency still require a standard Russian visa.

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–KZN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Kazan route.
Route details
Distance3,808 mi / 6,128 km
Flight time9h 10m
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KZN
IATA / ICAOKZN / UWKD
TimezoneEurope/Ulyanovsk
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation411 ft / 125 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to KZN flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kazan International Airport take approximately 9h 10m. The route covers 3,808 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from PVG to KZN. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SVO, SYX, BSZ, DXB, LED and AUH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kazan is 4 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
Yes, return flights from KZN 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 KZN

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kazan International Airport (KZN) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PVG to KZN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to KZN ranges from 9 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,808 miles (6,128 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via SVO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.