Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Novosibirsk

1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB). It's 2,521 miles (4,057 km), about 6h 20m in the air. Operated by S7 Airlines.

PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
OVB
Tolmachevo Airport
🇷🇺 Novosibirsk, Russia
Flight Time
6h 20m
Distance
2,521 mi
4,057 km
CO₂/pax
385 kg
−96 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
S7 Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by S7 Airlines S7 Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

S7 Airlines S7 S7 Airlines
Route
PVG → OVB
Flight Time
6h 20m
Distance
2,521 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Novosibirsk with one stop · direct emits 385 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVG IKT (Irkutsk) OVB
Leg 1: 4h 38m (1,704 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (907 mi) Total: ~7h 8m 🍃 481 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → IKT
4h 38m · 1,704 mi
View PVG to IKT flights →
Leg 2
IKT → OVB
2h 30m · 907 mi
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PVG PKX (Beijing) OVB
Leg 1: 2h 20m (652 mi) Leg 2: 5h (1,885 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 465 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → PKX
2h 20m · 652 mi
View PVG to PKX flights →
Leg 2
PKX → OVB
5h · 1,885 mi
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PVG XIY (Xian) OVB
Leg 1: 2h 45m (792 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (1,893 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 492 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → XIY
2h 45m · 792 mi
View PVG to XIY flights →
Leg 2
XIY → OVB
4h 45m · 1,893 mi
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PVG KHV (Khabarovsk) OVB
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,389 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,240 mi) Total: ~9h 5m 🍃 639 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → KHV
3h 50m · 1,389 mi
View PVG to KHV flights →
Leg 2
KHV → OVB
5h 15m · 2,240 mi
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PVG ALA (Almaty) OVB
Leg 1: 6h 50m (2,572 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (844 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 574 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → ALA
6h 50m · 2,572 mi
View PVG to ALA flights →
Leg 2
ALA → OVB
2h 20m · 844 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Novosibirsk?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Novosibirsk (OVB) takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,521 miles (4,057 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Novosibirsk?

Just S7 Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Novosibirsk?

Yes. 1 airline: S7 Airlines.

How far is Shanghai from Novosibirsk?

The flight distance from Shanghai to Novosibirsk is 2,521 miles (4,057 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Novosibirsk?

Novosibirsk is 1 hour behind Shanghai. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Novosibirsk.)

What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Novosibirsk?

At 6h 20m, 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 Novosibirsk?

Roughly 385 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,925 km.

Is the return flight from Novosibirsk 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 Novosibirsk?

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.