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EWR PVG · 7,369 mi · 13h 50m

Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) Flights

Everything you need to know about the EWR → PVG international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$660-$2910 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) route

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Distance
7,369 miles (11,860 km)
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Avg Flight Time
13h 50m
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Timezone Change
+12 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$660-$2910 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating EWR → PVG flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive

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Fare Range

$660-$2910 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the EWR → PVG route

  • 1 Japan requires no visa for US citizens for stays up to 90 days.
  • 2 Cathay Pacific offers premium products on Hong Kong routes.
  • 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,369 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) Flights

How long is the flight from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong)?

The average flight time from Newark (EWR) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) is 13h 50m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Airlines operating the EWR to PVG route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Newark from Shanghai (Pudong)?

The great-circle distance from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) is 7,369 miles (11,860 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are generally least expensive. Fares on this route typically range $660-$2910 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Yes — there is a +12 hours when flying from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong). TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Newark to Shanghai (Pudong)?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the EWR to PVG route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Newark to Shanghai (Pudong) flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your EWR to PVG flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.