Nepal to China Β· 2,197 miles (3,535 km)

Kathmandu (KTM) to Shanghai (PVG) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Shanghai (PVG): Himalaya Airlines. The two airports are 2,197 miles (3,535 km) apart. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu, Hangzhou and Kunming and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from KTM to PVG

  • H9
    Himalaya AirlinesNot in an alliance

KTM to PVG with one stop

13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Himalaya Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    H9
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    RA
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Kolkata (CCU)Buddha Air, then IndiGo
    U4
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)Himalaya Airlines, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more
    H9
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    RA
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai Lion Air the whole way
    Thai Lion Air logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    RA
    Air India logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International the whole way
    RA
    Thai Airways International logo
    H9
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)Nepal Airlines, then Air China, Jetstar Japan and 7 more
    RA
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
    H9
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    Batik Air Malaysia logo
    +1
    AirAsia X logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +3

KTM to PVG: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KTM to PVG?

Himalaya Airlines flies nonstop from Kathmandu (KTM) to Shanghai (PVG).

How far is Kathmandu from Shanghai by plane?

Kathmandu (KTM) and Shanghai (PVG) are 2,197 miles (3,535 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does KTM to PVG cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KTM to PVG with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kathmandu and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU), Hangzhou (HGH), Kunming (KMG), Guangzhou (CAN) and Kolkata (CCU). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Chengdu.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.