How long is the flight from Shanghai to Colombo?

Direct flights from PVG to CMB cover approximately 5,099 km (3,168 miles), with an estimated flight time of 6h. Operating airlines: MU.

Cheap flights from Shanghai to Colombo

Direct flight: 5,099 km, ~6h from Shanghai (PVG) to Colombo (CMB).

Last updated May 25, 2026 · By Flightmaps Editorial

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Colombo?

Direct flights from PVG to CMB cover approximately 5,099 km (3,168 miles), with an estimated flight time of 6h. Operating airlines: MU.

Sibling pages — full route detail, airport overviews, visa context, per-airline routes.