Budapest to Shanghai Flights
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Shanghai (SHA) connect Hungary and China. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,364 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 to 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include BUD and SHA, PVG. The reverse route is Shanghai to Budapest. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Budapest, Hungary
- Destination
- Shanghai, China
- Distance
- 8,364 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 to 12 hours
- Origin codes
- BUD
- Destination codes
- SHA, PVG
- Primary keyword
- flights from Budapest to Shanghai
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Route overview
Budapest to Shanghai is a city-pair air route between Hungary and China. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are BUD and SHA. Related codes: BUD → SHA, PVG.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,364 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 to 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Budapest airports and metro codes: BUD.
Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Shanghai to Budapest, other destinations from Budapest, and other origins into Shanghai.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Budapest to Shanghai?
Direct flights from Budapest to Shanghai typically take about 11 to 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Budapest to Shanghai?
The great-circle distance between Budapest and Shanghai is approximately 8,364 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Budapest to Shanghai?
Budapest is commonly searched with code BUD (related: BUD). Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG).
Are there direct flights from Budapest to Shanghai?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Shanghai to Budapest?
The reverse city pair is Shanghai to Budapest. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,364 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Budapest to Shanghai route connect?
This route connects Hungary (Budapest) with China (Shanghai).