China to India Β· 2,128 miles (3,425 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Kolkata (CCU) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Kolkata (CCU): IndiGo. The two airports are 2,128 miles (3,425 km) apart. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kunming, Hanoi and Guangzhou and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to CCU

  • IndiGo logo
    IndiGoNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

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Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PVG to CCU with one stop

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

  • Via Kunming (KMG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more, then IndiGo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +2
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 6 more, then IndiGo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Kathmandu (KTM)Himalaya Airlines, then Buddha Air
    H9
    U4
  • Via Bangkok (DMK)Thai Lion Air the whole way
    Thai Lion Air logo
    Thai AirAsia logo
    Thai Lion Air logo
  • Via Bangkok (BKK)Thai Airways International and Thai Vietjet Air the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    IndiGo logo
    B3
    SG
    +2
  • Via Phuket (HKT)Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 1 more, then IndiGo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
    Air India logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo
    Air India logo
    SG
    +1
  • Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Malaysia Airlines the whole way
    AirAsia X logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
    +3
    AirAsia logo
    Malaysia Airlines logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +3
    Singapore Airlines logo
    IndiGo logo

PVG to CCU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to CCU?

IndiGo flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Kolkata (CCU).

How far is Shanghai from Kolkata by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Kolkata (CCU) are 2,128 miles (3,425 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PVG to CCU award flights?

1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PVG to CCU cost?

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

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Kolkata?

The most direct connections are through Kunming (KMG), Hanoi (HAN), Guangzhou (CAN), Kathmandu (KTM) and Bangkok (DMK). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Kunming.

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.