Shanghai (Pudong) to Mandalay (PVG–MDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PVG and MDL. Nearest airports to PVG with scheduled service: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA, 28 mi) · Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 81 mi) · Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 85 mi)
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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 5 hubs
KMG Kunming 6h 20m 3UAFBA → MU Kunming (KMG) to Mandalay flights
CNX Chiang Mai 8h 45m 9CMU → 8M Chiang Mai (CNX) to Mandalay flights
LUM Dehong (Mangshi) 8h 53m EYMU → DR Dehong (Mangshi) (LUM) to Mandalay flights
BKK Bangkok 11h 35m 9CFMKQ → 8M Bangkok (BKK) to Mandalay flights
DMK Bangkok 17h 16m SL → 8M Bangkok (DMK) to Mandalay flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Mandalay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1.5h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to MDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
KMG ~6h 20m CNX ~8h 45m LUM ~8h 53m BKK ~11h 35m DMK ~17h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
277
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1.5h
Mandalay is 1.5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · MDL: +0630

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 4.5:00 PM in Mandalay.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa to enter Myanmar. An eVisa for tourism can be obtained online through the official portal (evisa.moip.gov.mm) for stays of up to 28 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. The Chinese government currently advises its citizens against travel to Myanmar due to safety concerns.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

PVG–MDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Mandalay route.
Route details
Time difference-1.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
Full nameShanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: MDL
Full nameMandalay International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDL / VYMD
TimezoneAsia/Yangon
Elevation300 ft / 91 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to MDL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kunming Changshui, Chiang Mai and Dehong Mangshi.
Mandalay is 1.5 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kunming Changshui, Chiang Mai and Dehong Mangshi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.