Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Manille ➔ Shanghai
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,850 km
Average flight time
~2h 15m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Manille 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
Manille → Shanghai: 1,856 km, 2h28 block time, departing Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL) and arriving Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Ninoy Aquino International (3737 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to The Bund / Pudong.
Departure and arrival airports
Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL)
On the departure side, Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL) serves Manille from 14.51°N / 121.02°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by PAGSS Executive Terminal; 3737 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Makati / Boracay.
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
- 1,856 km · 1,002 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- PAGSS Executive Terminal — Ninoy Aquino International (RPLL / MNL)
- Arrival FBO
- Shanghai Hawker Pacific FBO — Shanghai Hongqiao (ZSSS / SHA)
- Departure runway
- 3737 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 Philippines → 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 Manille to Shanghai?
About 2h28 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,856 km great-circle between RPLL and ZSSS.
Which aircraft suits Manille → Shanghai?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy 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 Ninoy Aquino International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from PAGSS Executive Terminal.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Philippines → Chine: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

