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Flights from Libreville to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Libreville to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Addis Ababa, about 18h 40m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 17h 46m
LBVSHAIST

Libreville to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey17h 46mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Libreville to Shanghai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LBV Istanbul (IST) SHA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 40m
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2
LBV Addis Ababa (ADD) SHA
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 46m
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LBV Paris (CDG) SHA
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 53m
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LBV Casablanca (CMN) SHA
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Shanghai Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,060 km7,489 miles
Journey time
17h 46mestimate
Time difference
+7hShanghai vs Libreville
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
LBV → PVG, SHA

Flights from Libreville to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Libreville to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Addis Ababa and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Libreville to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,060 km.
Where do you change planes between Libreville and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Addis Ababa (ADD), Paris (CDG) and Casablanca (CMN). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Libreville and Shanghai?
Libreville: Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Libreville and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Libreville.

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