Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Belgrade
1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG). It's 5,256 miles (8,459 km), about 12h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Serbia.
Air Serbia
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Belgrade with one stop · direct emits 804 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Belgrade?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Belgrade (BEG) takes approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 5,256 miles (8,459 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Belgrade?
Just Air Serbia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Belgrade?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Serbia.
How far is Shanghai from Belgrade?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Belgrade is 5,256 miles (8,459 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Belgrade?
Belgrade is 6 hours behind Shanghai. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Belgrade.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Shanghai to Belgrade?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Belgrade?
At 12h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Republic of Serbia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Serbia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shanghai to Belgrade?
Roughly 804 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,020 km.
Is the return flight from Belgrade to Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Belgrade?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.