Baotou to Shanghai (Pudong) (BAV–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FM9132
FM Shanghai
738
10:56 AM
CST
1:09 PM
CST
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9134+1
FM Shanghai
738
2:50 PM
CST
5:20 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9136+1
FM Shanghai
7M8
8:05 PM
CST
11:05 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9131
FM Shanghai
7M8
6:30 AM
CST T1
9:35 AM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9133
FM Shanghai
738
11:00 AM
CST T1
2:00 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9135+2
FM Shanghai
7M8
4:20 PM
CST TT1
7:01 PM
CST
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Baotou to Shanghai (Pudong)
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 926 mi 2h 13m nonstop 22 1-stop hubs

BAV–PVG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 926 miles in approximately 2h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BAV–PVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FM Shanghai Airlines 20 738, 7M8 2h13-3h
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – FM
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FM (20 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BAV to PVG direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BAV to PVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,085
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Baotou

Nearby airports with service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Metric BAV→PVG DSN→PVG HET→PVG
Distance from BAV 74 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 4
Weekly flights 20 21 49
Flight time 2h 13m 2h 35m 2h 17m
Airports within 200 miles of BAV with service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shanghai (Pudong) is 0 hours the same as Baotou.
BAV: CST · PVG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Baotou, it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Distance & Flight Time
926 mi / 1,490 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 13m to 3h 0m.
Getting from PVG

Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.

Shanghai (Pudong) Climate

Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.

Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.

BAV–PVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baotou to Shanghai (Pudong) route.
Route details
Distance926 mi / 1,490 km
Flight time2h 13m to 3h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: BAV
IATA / ICAOBAV / ZBOW
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation3,321 ft / 1,012 m
Destination: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BAV to PVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Baotou Donghe International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport take approximately 2h 13m to 3h. The route covers 926 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Shanghai Airlines.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from BAV to PVG. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HGH, LLV, HZG, PEK, HAK, RIZ, SJW, CIF, TSN, CGO, SHE, TFU, CKG, KMG, XIY, KWE, NKG, CSX, HLH, TYN, TGO and HLD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PVG to BAV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DSN, HET and UYN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BAV to PVG

Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Shanghai Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BAV to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BAV to PVG ranges from 2 hours 13 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 926 miles (1,490 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HGH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ordos (DSN), Hohhot (HET) and Yulin (UYN).