Shanghai (Pudong) to Palermo (PVG–PMO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 24 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PVG and PMO. 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 10 hubs
FCO Rome 14h 40m ARMU → ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Palermo flights
MUC Munich 15h CALH → AZLH Munich (MUC) to Palermo flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 15h 5m A3HOMU → A3V7 Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Palermo flights
IST Istanbul 15h 49m MUTK → TK Istanbul (IST) to Palermo flights
BUD Budapest 15h 50m FMMU → FR Budapest (BUD) to Palermo flights
VIE Vienna 15h 50m AZOS → AZFROS Vienna (VIE) to Palermo flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 15h 58m AZCACZ → LH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Palermo flights
BCN Barcelona 16h 4m CAMUTP → FRIBLA Barcelona (BCN) to Palermo flights
AMS Amsterdam 16h 57m CACKCZ → HVU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Palermo flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 17h CAMUTP → FRU2W4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Palermo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Palermo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to PMO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
FCO ~14h 40m MUC ~15h 0m ATH ~15h 5m IST ~15h 49m BUD ~15h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,048
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
-6h
Palermo is 6 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · PMO: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 12:00 PM in Palermo.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Italy. Applications are submitted through VFS Global centres across China, and processing typically takes up to 15 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone and no older than 10 years. Travel medical insurance is mandatory. The 90-day stay limit applies across all Schengen states combined.

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–PMO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Palermo route.
Route details
Time difference-6 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: PMO
Full nameFalcone–Borsellino Airport
IATA / ICAOPMO / LICJ
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr8.9M
Elevation65 ft / 20 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to PMO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Munich and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PMO 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.
Palermo is 6 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 Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Munich and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.