Flight times from Shanghai to Istanbul & schedule

The average flight time from Shanghai to Istanbul is About 12 hours 20 minutes, covering a distance of About 7,986.91km.

Flight duration

About 12 hours 20 minutes

Flight distance

About 7,986.91km

Latest flight

21:30 → 04:40

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Istanbul?

The flights usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport.

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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 00:55
IST 08:10
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Miat Mongolian Airlines OM266
PVG 01:10
UBN 05:00
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Miat Mongolian Airlines OM161
UBN 10:15
IST 14:30
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:20
ATH 07:15
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AEGEAN A3998
ATH 00:40
IST 03:10
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AirAsia X D7331
PVG 01:35
KUL 07:30
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AirAsia X D7604
KUL 09:35
SAW 16:05
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
IST 16:55
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Sichuan Airlines 3U8962
PVG 11:55
CTU 15:25
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Sichuan Airlines 3U3827
TFU 01:00
IST 06:10
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
BAH 22:25
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Gulf Air GF045
BAH 00:35
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
BAH 22:25
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Gulf Air GF043
BAH 11:00
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Gulf Air GF127
PVG 19:00
BAH 00:55
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Gulf Air GF043
BAH 11:00
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Gulf Air GF127
PVG 19:00
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BAH 00:35
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China Southern Airlines CZ3585
PVG 22:50
CAN 01:35
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China Southern Airlines CZ8065
CAN 00:50
IST 07:10
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 23:05
IST 06:05
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
DOH 05:10
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Qatar Airways QR241
DOH 07:30
SAW 12:10
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
DOH 05:10
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Qatar Airways QR239
DOH 07:45
IST 12:20
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
DOH 05:10
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Qatar Airways QR245
DOH 14:05
IST 18:40
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
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Qatar Airways QR241
DOH 07:30
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
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Qatar Airways QR239
DOH 07:45
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 23:35
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Qatar Airways QR245
DOH 14:05
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 23:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ3585
PVG 22:50
CAN 01:35
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China Southern Airlines CZ8065
CAN 00:50
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Gulf Air GF127
PVG 19:00
BAH 00:55
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Gulf Air GF043
BAH 11:00
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Gulf Air GF127
PVG 19:00
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Gulf Air GF045
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
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Gulf Air GF045
BAH 00:35
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
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Gulf Air GF043
BAH 11:00
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Sichuan Airlines 3U8962
PVG 11:55
CTU 15:25
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Sichuan Airlines 3U3827
TFU 01:00
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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AirAsia X D7331
PVG 01:35
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KUL 09:35
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:20
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AEGEAN A3998
ATH 00:40
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Miat Mongolian Airlines OM266
PVG 01:10
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UBN 10:15
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 00:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 00:55
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 23:05
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 23:05
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 00:55
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Top airlines for flights from Shanghai to Istanbul

Multiple airlines provide flights from Shanghai to Istanbul. The best rated one is Sichuan Airlines with an average rating of 10.0.

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Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
User rating: 10.0
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
User rating: 10.0

FAQs about flight schedules from Shanghai to Istanbul

  • When to buy flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Istanbul based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes about 12 hours 5 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Istanbul (IST).
  • Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Istanbul (IST): China Eastern Airlines and Turkish Airlines.
  • There are 3 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Ataturk Airport.