Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Manado

1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sam Ratulangi (MDC). It's 2,046 miles (3,292 km), about 6h 40m in the air. Operated by TransNusa.

PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
MDC
Sam Ratulangi
🇮🇩 Manado, Indonesia
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
2,046 mi
3,292 km
CO₂/pax
346 kg
−97 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TransNusa
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by TransNusa TransNusa

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TransNusa 8B TransNusa
Route
PVG → MDC
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
2,046 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Manado with one stop · direct emits 346 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVG SZX (Shenzhen) MDC
Leg 1: 2h 45m (765 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,631 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 443 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → SZX
2h 45m · 765 mi
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Leg 2
SZX → MDC
3h 35m · 1,631 mi
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PVG CAN (Guangzhou) MDC
Leg 1: 2h 45m (747 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,692 mi) Total: ~6h 55m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → CAN
2h 45m · 747 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → MDC
4h 10m · 1,692 mi
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PVG KMG (Kunming) MDC
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 4h 55m (2,185 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 601 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → KMG
3h 45m · 1,223 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → MDC
4h 55m · 2,185 mi
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PVG DPS (Denpasar) MDC
Leg 1: 6h 35m (2,778 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (976 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 615 kg CO₂ (+78% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → DPS
6h 35m · 2,778 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → MDC
2h 35m · 976 mi
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PVG SIN (Singapore) MDC
Leg 1: 5h 50m (2,357 mi) Leg 2: 3h 43m (1,447 mi) Total: ~9h 33m 🍃 668 kg CO₂ (+93% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → SIN
5h 50m · 2,357 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → MDC
3h 43m · 1,447 mi
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MDC → PVG: Flights from Manado to Shanghai

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Manado?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Manado (MDC) takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 2,046 miles (3,292 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Manado?

Just TransNusa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Manado?

Yes. 1 airline: TransNusa.

How far is Shanghai from Manado?

The flight distance from Shanghai to Manado is 2,046 miles (3,292 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Manado?

At 6h 40m, 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 Indonesia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Indonesia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shanghai to Manado?

Roughly 346 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,730 km.

Is the return flight from Manado 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 Manado?

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.