Belgium
ChinaBrussels (BRU) to Shanghai (PVG) shipping route.
9,476 km by air, about 12 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Brussels (BRU) and Shanghai (PVG)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Brussels (BRU)AirShanghai (PVG)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 9,476 km (5,888 mi) |
| Straight line | 9,025 km |
| Flight time | 12 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Brussels (BRU) to Shanghai (PVG) shipping route by air
Air cargo from BRU to PVG flies about 9,476 km, north east from Brussels (BRU), Belgium to Shanghai (PVG), China. On a straight great circle the airports are 9,025 km apart.
Flight time is about 12 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for BRU to PVG this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Brussels to Shanghai saves money. The shipment crosses from Belgium into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Brussels (BRU) in this directory, Shanghai (PVG) is the 49th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Brussels: Ontario (California) (9,453 km), Hanoi (9,396 km) and Johannesburg (9,323 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Brussels (BRU) to Shanghai (PVG)?
9,476 km along the flight path (9,025 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Brussels (BRU) to Shanghai (PVG)?
About 12 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Shanghai (PVG) to Brussels (BRU) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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London (LHR)368 km - Hangzhou (HGH) to Shanghai (PVG)174 km
Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (PVG)711 km
Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG)864 km- Beijing (PEK) to Shanghai (PVG)1,154 km
- Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (PVG)1,263 km
- Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)1,295 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.