Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PVG to PZY: distance & flight time
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) → Piestany (Piešťany Airport)
5,212 mi
8,388 km · 4,529 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
See live PVG→PZY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVG — Shanghai Pudong International Airport · Shanghai, China
- PZY — Piešťany Airport · Piestany, Slovakia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 PZY
- UHE · Kunovice Airport33 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport42 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport55 mi away
- PRV · Přerov Air Base59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVG from PZY?
The flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Piestany (PZY) is 5,212 miles (8,388 km, 4,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVG to PZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 time difference between Shanghai and Piestany?
Piestany is 6 hours behind Shanghai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVG to PZY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVG–PZY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.