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Flights from Quito to Shanghai
There are no direct flights from Quito to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Madrid, about 25h 35m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 24h 02m
Quito to Shanghai at a glance
Fastest journey24h 02mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Madrid
Best ways to fly from Quito to Shanghai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 15,974 km9,920 miles
- Journey time
- 24h 02mestimate
- Time difference
- +13hShanghai vs Quito
- Currency in Shanghai
- CNY
- Airports
- UIO → PVG, SHA
Flights from Quito to Shanghai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Quito to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Madrid and New York. 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 Quito to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 24h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,974 km.
Where do you change planes between Quito and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Madrid (MAD) and New York (JFK). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Quito and Shanghai?
Quito: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Quito and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 13 hours ahead of Quito.





