Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Kazan
1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kazan International Airport (KZN). It's 3,815 miles (6,139 km), about 9h 10m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Kazan with one stop · direct emits 583 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Kazan?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kazan (KZN) takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 3,815 miles (6,139 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Kazan?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Kazan?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Kazan?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Kazan is 3,815 miles (6,139 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kazan?
Kazan is 5 hours behind Shanghai. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Moscow.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Shanghai to Kazan?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Kazan?
At 9h 10m, 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 Russia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shanghai to Kazan?
Roughly 583 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,915 km.
Is the return flight from Kazan 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 Kazan?
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.