Direct (nonstop) flights from Phnom Penh to Shanghai

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kratie Airport (KTI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's 1,737 miles (2,796 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

KTI
Kratie Airport
🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Cambodia
PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,737 mi
2,796 km
CO₂/pax
294 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Spring Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
KTI → PVG
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,737 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
KTI → PVG
Flight Time
4h 5m
Distance
1,737 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phnom Penh to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 294 kg CO₂ per passenger

KTI JJN (Jinjiang) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 25m (1,287 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (478 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTI → JJN
2h 25m · 1,287 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → PVG
1h 45m · 478 mi
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KTI XMN (Xiamen) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,254 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (506 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTI → XMN
2h 55m · 1,254 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → PVG
1h 55m · 506 mi
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KTI VTE (Vientiane) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (481 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,508 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTI → VTE
1h 25m · 481 mi
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Leg 2
VTE → PVG
3h 25m · 1,508 mi
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KTI FOC (Fuzhou) PVG
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,389 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (382 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTI → FOC
3h 20m · 1,389 mi
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Leg 2
FOC → PVG
1h 30m · 382 mi
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KTI HAN (Hanoi) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 55m (680 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,204 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KTI → HAN
1h 55m · 680 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → PVG
3h · 1,204 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Shanghai (PVG) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,737 miles (2,796 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

2 airlines: Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Yes. 2 airlines: Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Phnom Penh from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Phnom Penh to Shanghai is 1,737 miles (2,796 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Phnom Penh and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Phnom Penh. (Asia/Phnom_Penh vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

At 4h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cambodia to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Roughly 294 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,470 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Phnom Penh also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kratie Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.