Shanghai to Bucharest Flights
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Bucharest (OTP) connect China and Romania. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,052 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SHA, PVG and OTP. The reverse route is Bucharest to Shanghai. 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
- Shanghai, China
- Destination
- Bucharest, Romania
- Distance
- 8,052 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 hours
- Origin codes
- SHA, PVG
- Destination codes
- OTP
- Primary keyword
- flights from Shanghai to Bucharest
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Route overview
Shanghai to Bucharest is a city-pair air route between China and Romania. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SHA and OTP. Related codes: SHA, PVG → OTP.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,052 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.
Bucharest airports and metro codes: OTP.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Bucharest to Shanghai, other destinations from Shanghai, and other origins into Bucharest.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bucharest?
Direct flights from Shanghai to Bucharest typically take about 11 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Bucharest?
The great-circle distance between Shanghai and Bucharest is approximately 8,052 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Shanghai to Bucharest?
Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG). Bucharest is commonly searched with code OTP (related: OTP).
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Bucharest?
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 Bucharest to Shanghai?
The reverse city pair is Bucharest to Shanghai. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,052 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Shanghai to Bucharest route connect?
This route connects China (Shanghai) with Romania (Bucharest).