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Flights from Shanghai to Florence
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Florence. The easiest way is one stop via Helsinki or Zurich, about 14h 18m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 55m
Shanghai to Florence at a glance
Fastest journey13h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Helsinki or Zurich
Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Florence
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
- 9,079 km5,638 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 55mestimate
- Time difference
- -7hFlorence vs Shanghai
- Currency in Florence
- EUR
- Airports
- PVG, SHA → FLR
Flights from Shanghai to Florence: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Florence?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Helsinki, Zurich and Vienna. 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 Shanghai to Florence?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,079 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Florence?
The best connecting points are Helsinki (HEL), Zurich (ZRH), Vienna (VIE) and Belgrade (BEG). Finnair flies both legs via Helsinki, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Florence?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Florence: Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Florence?
Florence is 7 hours behind Shanghai.
