The flight distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China to Pleiku Airport (PXU) in Pleiku, Vietnam is 2,369 kilometers (1,472 miles / 1,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:28 in Shanghai, it's 06:28 in Pleiku.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,421 feet between the two airports. Pleiku Airport sits higher than Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

The return flight from Pleiku (PXU) to Shanghai (PVG) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Pleiku Airport (PXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.