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PVG to ECV: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport)
6,395 mi
10,291 km · 5,557 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PVG
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport83 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport85 mi away
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport90 mi away
Near ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from ECV?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (ECV) is 6,395 miles (10,291 km, 5,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to ECV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to ECV?
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