Switzerland to China Β· 5,755 miles (9,262 km)

Geneva (GVA) to Shanghai (PVG) flights

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31,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Geneva (GVA) to Shanghai (PVG) starts at 31,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $66.70. One airline flies nonstop from Geneva (GVA) to Shanghai (PVG): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 5,755 miles (9,262 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zurich, Munich and Beijing and more.

How many miles GVA to PVG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines31,000$66.70–385
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines43,500$56.70–195

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from GVA to PVG

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    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book GVA to PVG with points

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

GVA to PVG with one stop

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

  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
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    SWISS logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
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    Air Dolomiti logo
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
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    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
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  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
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    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Air China logo
    Lufthansa logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)easyJet, then Shanghai Airlines
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    Shanghai Airlines logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)easyJet, then China Eastern Airlines
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    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines
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    Scandinavian Airlines logo
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    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Stockholm (ARN)SWISS and Scandinavian Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
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    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
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    Air Serbia logo
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  • Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines, easyJet and 1 more, then Hainan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines
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    easyJet logo
    SWISS logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
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    easyJet logo
    KLM logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
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    Air France logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways and easyJet, then China Eastern Airlines
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See all 32 in Routes

GVA to PVG: common questions

How many miles does GVA to PVG cost?

In economy it starts at 31,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $66.70. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (43,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from GVA to PVG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Geneva (GVA) to Shanghai (PVG).

How far is Geneva from Shanghai by plane?

Geneva (GVA) and Shanghai (PVG) are 5,755 miles (9,262 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book GVA to PVG award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Geneva and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Zurich (ZRH), Munich (MUC), Beijing (PEK), Vienna (VIE) and Frankfurt (FRA). On 17 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SWISS through Zurich.

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.