Shanghai (Pudong) to Prague (PVG–PRG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PVG Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 34 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PVG and PRG. 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
FRA Frankfurt am Main 13h 44m AZCACZ → AIAZDE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Prague flights
MUC Munich 14h 35m CALH → AZEYLH Munich (MUC) to Prague flights
AMS Amsterdam 14h 55m CACKCZ → 6ECIGA Amsterdam (AMS) to Prague flights
BRU Zaventem 14h 58m HOHU → CXSN Zaventem (BRU) to Prague flights
IST Istanbul 15h MUTK → 3U6EBR Istanbul (IST) to Prague flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 15h AYHOMU → AYBAJL Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Prague flights
PEK Beijing 15h 10m CAEYHU → HU Beijing (PEK) to Prague flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 15h 15m A3HOMU → A3BTEW Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Prague flights
DOH Doha 15h 56m IBQR → FBJLMH Doha (DOH) to Prague flights
BEG Belgrade 16h 4m JU → AZB6FB Belgrade (BEG) to Prague flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Prague
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to PRG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
FRA ~13h 44m MUC ~14h 35m AMS ~14h 55m BRU ~14h 58m IST ~15h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,677
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
Prague is 6 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · PRG: CEST

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

Chinese passport holders need a Schengen visa to enter the Czech Republic. Apply at the Czech embassy or a VFS Global visa centre in China. The short-stay visa (Type C) costs EUR 80 and permits stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Processing takes 10 to 15 calendar days.

Bring a completed application form, two recent passport photos, travel insurance with EUR 30,000 minimum coverage, round-trip flight booking, hotel reservations, and proof of funds. Three months of bank statements are expected. Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure from the Schengen zone and have 2 blank pages.

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–PRG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Prague 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: PRG
Full nameVáclav Havel Airport Prague
IATA / ICAOPRG / LKPR
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,247 ft / 380 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to PRG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Munich and Amsterdam.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PRG 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.
Prague 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 Frankfurt Main, Munich and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.