Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Cebu City
1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mactan–Cebu International (CEB). It's 1,440 miles (2,317 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Cebu City with one stop · direct emits 243 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Cebu City?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Cebu City (CEB) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,440 miles (2,317 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Cebu City?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Cebu City?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Cebu City?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Cebu City is 1,440 miles (2,317 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Cebu City?
At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Philippines?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Philippines embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shanghai to Cebu City?
Roughly 243 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,215 km.
Is the return flight from Cebu City 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 Cebu City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.