China to Italy Β· 5,682 miles (9,145 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Milan (MXP) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Milan (MXP): Air China and China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 5,682 miles (9,145 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 50 ways to fly it with one stop, through Vienna, Munich and Beijing and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to MXP

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PVG to MXP with points

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

PVG to MXP with one stop

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

  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines, then Ryanair
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Lufthansa logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)Air China the whole way
    KN
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    Air China logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Shanghai Airlines, then Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    NO
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    SWISS logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    SWISS logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
    Finnair logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    Finnair logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
    Air Serbia logo
    Air Serbia logo
  • Via Almaty (ALA)China Eastern Airlines and Air Astana, then Neos
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air Astana logo
    NO
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)China Eastern Airlines, then Scandinavian Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
  • Via Stockholm (ARN)China Eastern Airlines, then Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Sweden
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Norwegian Air Sweden logo
  • Via Tashkent (TAS)China Eastern Airlines, then Uzbekistan Airways and Taban Air
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    HY
    HH
See all 50 in Routes

PVG to MXP: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to MXP?

Air China (Star Alliance) and China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Milan (MXP).

How far is Shanghai from Milan by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Milan (MXP) are 5,682 miles (9,145 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 MXP award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PVG to MXP 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 MXP with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Milan?

The most direct connections are through Vienna (VIE), Munich (MUC), Beijing (PKX), Beijing (PEK) and Budapest (BUD). On 30 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.

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.