PUS to PVG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 801 km (498 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (PVG to PUS).
How far is it from Busan to Shanghai (Pudong)?
The great-circle distance between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 801 km (498 mi, 433 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from PUS to PVG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PVG is roughly southwest of PUS.
How is the PUS to PVG route written in code?
The pair is written PUS-PVG in IATA codes and RKPK-ZSPD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Gimhae International Airport is PUS (RKPK), Shanghai Pudong International Airport is PVG (ZSPD).
| PUS | PVG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Gimhae International Airport | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
| ICAO code | RKPK | ZSPD |
| Country | South Korea | China |
| Elevation | 6 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #213 | #11 |
RKPK starts with R, the ICAO prefix for East Asia; ZSPD starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 7 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying PUS to PVG
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM | Shanghai Airlines | CSH | Shanghai Air | Active |
| KE | Korean Air | KAL | Koreanair | Active |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
| OZ | Asiana Airlines | AAR | Asiana | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Busan from Shanghai (Pudong)?
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are 801 km (498 mi, 433 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from PUS to PVG?
A typical nonstop flight between PUS and PVG takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PVG from PUS?
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) lies roughly southwest of Gimhae International Airport (PUS).
Which airlines fly PUS to PVG?
4 airlines appear on the PUS-PVG route in the open dataset, including Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines.
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