Distance From Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, LUN - PVG Distance

The distance from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is 6955 miles or 11193 kilometers or 6040 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lusaka ( Zambia ) to Shanghai (Pudong) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lusaka and Shanghai (Pudong) takes around 15 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai (Pudong), China is 15 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LUN - PVG

Kilometers		11193 km
Statute Miles		6955 miles
Nautical Miles		6040 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 59 minutes

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport Flight Route Map - LUN to PVG Flight Path

Location of Kenneth Kaunda International Airport & Shanghai Pudong International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lusaka to Shanghai (Pudong) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lusaka, Zambia and Shanghai (Pudong), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Lusaka, Zambia and Shanghai (Pudong), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LUN - PVG

Time difference between Lusaka (Zambia) and Shanghai (Pudong) (China) is 6 Hours.
Shanghai (Pudong) time is 6 Hours ahead of Lusaka.

Location	Local Time
Lusaka (Zambia)	2025-12-14, 21:50:32 CAT
Shanghai (Pudong) (China)	2025-12-15, 03:50:32 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia

Destination

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG / ZSPD) Shanghai (Pudong), China