Shanghai (Pudong) to Papeete (PVG–PPT) — 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: Feb 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PVG–PPT had nonstop service from Air Tahiti Nui, last on the schedule in February 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 6,758 miles in 11h 30m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN Air Tahiti Nui | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · PPT: -10
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 12:00 AM in Papeete.
Chinese passport holders can enter French Polynesia visa-free for up to 14 days, but only when the trip is booked through an authorized travel agency as a package. Without an agency booking, a standard French overseas territory visa is required. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the departure date, and travel insurance with medical and repatriation coverage is mandatory.
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–PPT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to PPT
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT) had nonstop service from Air Tahiti Nui, last on the schedule in February 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 PPT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to PPT is about 11 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,758 miles (10,876 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Auckland, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.