Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Macao ➔ Shanghai
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,140 km
Average flight time
~8h 42m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Macao and Shanghai aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
The Macao – Shanghai sector links Macau International (VMMC) to Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS) over 1,266 km great-circle, about 1h53 airborne in a Citation XLS+. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Shanghai Hongqiao (3400 m runway). On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Macau International (VMMC)
Macau International (VMMC / MFM) is a niche luxury field at 22.15°N / 113.59°E, Macau. Runway: 3360 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Macau Jet International. Helicopter link: Cotai Strip.
Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS)
On the arrival side, Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS) serves Shanghai from 31.20°N / 121.34°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO; 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to The Bund / Pudong.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,266 km · 684 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h53
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Macau Jet International — Macau International (VMMC / MFM)
- Arrival FBO
- Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO — Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA)
- Departure runway
- 3360 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- The Bund / Pudong
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Macao → Chine: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Macao to Shanghai?
About 1h53 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,266 km great-circle between VMMC and ZSSS.
Which aircraft suits Macao → Shanghai?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Macau International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Macau Jet International.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Macao → Chine: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.