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Flights from Shanghai to Gan Island

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Gan Island. The easiest way is one stop via Colombo or Male, about 11h 18m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 11h 18m
SHAGANCMB

Shanghai to Gan Island at a glance

Fastest journey11h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Colombo or Male

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Gan Island

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

1
SHA Colombo (CMB) GAN
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: SriLankan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 18m
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2
SHA Male (MLE) GAN
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Maldivian
Self-transfer likely ~11h 31m
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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
6,203 km3,852 miles
Journey time
11h 18mestimate
Time difference
-3hGan Island vs Shanghai
Currency in Gan Island
USD
Airports
PVG, SHA → GAN

Flights from Shanghai to Gan Island: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Gan Island?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Colombo and Male. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Gan Island?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,203 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Gan Island?
The best connecting points are Colombo (CMB) and Male (MLE). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Gan Island?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Gan Island: Gan International Airport (GAN).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Gan Island?
Gan Island is 3 hours behind Shanghai.

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