Flight times from Shanghai to Istanbul & schedule

The average flight time from Shanghai to Istanbul is About 12 hours 17 minutes, covering a distance of About 7,986.91km.

Flight duration

About 12 hours 17 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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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 00:35
DOH 04:25
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Qatar Airways QR245
DOH 16:15
IST 22:15
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 00:35
DOH 04:25
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Qatar Airways QR237
DOH 02:40
IST 07:40
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:10
ATH 07:40
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AEGEAN A3992
ATH 13:00
IST 14:35
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:10
ATH 07:40
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AEGEAN A3994
ATH 18:25
IST 19:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 01:20
IST 08:00
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AirAsia X D7331
PVG 01:35
KUL 07:15
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AirAsia X D7604
KUL 10:00
SAW 16:05
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Air Astana KC282
PVG 05:40
ALA 10:15
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Air Astana KC911
ALA 17:05
IST 21:20
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China Eastern Airlines MU2143
PVG 06:25
XIY 09:25
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China Eastern Airlines MU5025
XIY 01:30
IST 07:00
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China Southern Airlines CZ3549
PVG 06:55
CAN 09:15
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China Southern Airlines CZ8065
CAN 01:10
IST 07:15
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China Eastern Airlines MU2152
SHA 08:20
XIY 10:40
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China Eastern Airlines MU5025
XIY 01:30
IST 07:00
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
IST 17:10
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Sichuan Airlines 3U6992
PVG 11:55
TFU 14:50
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Sichuan Airlines 3U3827
TFU 01:35
IST 06:30
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
BAH 22:25
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Gulf Air GF045
BAH 00:50
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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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China Southern Airlines CZ6976
PVG 17:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ6976
NNY 20:05
URC 00:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ6035
URC 20:25
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China Southern Airlines CZ6982
SHA 18:20
URC 00:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ6035
URC 20:25
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Sichuan Airlines 3U6996
PVG 18:55
TFU 22:00
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TFU 01:35
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China Southern Airlines CZ3582
SHA 21:45
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China Southern Airlines CZ8089
CAN 16:00
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China Southern Airlines CZ8212
PVG 22:05
CAN 00:30
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China Southern Airlines CZ8089
CAN 16:00
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 22:25
IST 05:25
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 22:25
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China Southern Airlines CZ8212
PVG 22:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ8089
CAN 16:00
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China Southern Airlines CZ3582
SHA 21:45
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China Southern Airlines CZ8089
CAN 16:00
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Sichuan Airlines 3U6996
PVG 18:55
TFU 22:00
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Sichuan Airlines 3U3827
TFU 01:35
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China Southern Airlines CZ6982
SHA 18:20
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China Southern Airlines CZ6035
URC 20:25
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China Southern Airlines CZ6976
PVG 17:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ6976
NNY 20:05
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China Southern Airlines CZ6035
URC 20:25
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Gulf Air GF125
PVG 16:30
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Gulf Air GF045
BAH 00:50
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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 3U6992
PVG 11:55
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TFU 01:35
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU2152
SHA 08:20
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China Eastern Airlines MU5025
XIY 01:30
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China Southern Airlines CZ3549
PVG 06:55
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China Southern Airlines CZ8065
CAN 01:10
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China Eastern Airlines MU2143
PVG 06:25
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XIY 01:30
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Air Astana KC282
PVG 05:40
ALA 10:15
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Air Astana KC911
ALA 17:05
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AirAsia X D7331
PVG 01:35
KUL 07:15
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AirAsia X D7604
KUL 10:00
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 01:20
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:10
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AEGEAN A3992
ATH 13:00
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Juneyao Airlines HO1657
PVG 01:10
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ATH 18:25
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 00:35
DOH 04:25
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Qatar Airways QR245
DOH 16:15
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Qatar Airways QR871
PVG 00:35
DOH 04:25
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Qatar Airways QR237
DOH 02:40
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 01:20
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 22:25
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Turkish Airlines TK027
PVG 22:25
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Turkish Airlines TK281
PVG 09:55
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China Eastern Airlines MU703
PVG 01:20
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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 11 hours 58 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 Gökçen International Airport and Ataturk Airport.