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Connecting route · Bhutan → China

Flights from Paro to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Paro to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Kathmandu or Kolkata, about 8h 25m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 25m
PBHSHAKTM

Paro to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey8h 25mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kathmandu or Kolkata

Best ways to fly from Paro 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
PBH Kathmandu (KTM) SHA
Leg 1: Bhutan Airlines, Drukair · Leg 2: Himalaya Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 25m
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2
PBH Kolkata (CCU) SHA
Leg 1: Bhutan Airlines, Drukair · Leg 2: IndiGo
Self-transfer likely ~8h 28m
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3
PBH Bangkok (BKK) SHA
Leg 1: Bhutan Airlines, Drukair · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 32m
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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
3,125 km1,941 miles
Journey time
8h 25mestimate
Time difference
+2hShanghai vs Paro
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
PBH → PVG, SHA

Flights from Paro to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Paro to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kathmandu, Kolkata and Bangkok. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Paro to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,125 km.
Where do you change planes between Paro and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Kathmandu (KTM), Kolkata (CCU) and Bangkok (BKK). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Paro and Shanghai?
Paro: Paro International Airport (PBH). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Paro and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 2 hours ahead of Paro.

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