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Scan through all non-stop flights from Colombo to Shanghai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CMB to PVG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Shanghai is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Shanghai any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Colombo CMB to Shanghai PVG, which is China Eastern. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from CMB to PVG are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 20:20 - 20:30. The earliest flight departs at 20:20, the last flight departs at 20:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Colombo to Shanghai takes 6 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance between Colombo and Shanghai is 3,166 miles (or 5,095 km).
There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
There are 7 flights per week flying from Colombo to Shanghai (as of April 2026).
6 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Colombo to Shanghai.
The distance from Colombo to Shanghai is 3,166 miles (5,095 kilometers).
China Eastern is the only airline flying nonstop from Colombo to Shanghai.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Colombo to Shanghai.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Colombo to Shanghai:
The earliest flight departs at 20:20 from Colombo and arrives at 05:35 at Shanghai.
The latest flight departs at 20:30 from Colombo and arrives at 06:10 at Shanghai.
3,166 miles (5,095 km) · 6h 45m
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