Zhengzhou to Shanghai (Pudong) (CGO–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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CGO–PVG is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 517 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 21 | 738 | 1h55-2h05 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 1h26-1h50 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 11 | 320 | 1h40-1h50 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: AY, CA, ZH | 8 | 320, 32N, 789 | 1h50 | – | – | AY, CA, ZH |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 3 | 74Y | 1h45 | – | Oneworld | – |
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| AF Air France | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Zhengzhou
| Metric | CGO→PVG | LYA→PVG | HZA→PVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CGO | – | 84 mi | 117 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 77 | 3 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 2h | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
CGO: CST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou, it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
The Zhengzhou Airport Rail Express (Metro Line 2 extension) connects Zhengzhou East Railway Station and the city centre to the airport in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–25. The line runs from roughly 06:00 to 23:00. Airport shuttle buses also depart from several city hotels for around CNY 20.Taxis and DiDi ride-shares to the airport from the city centre cost CNY 70–120 depending on origin and traffic. Driving is straightforward via G4E Beijing–Hong Kong–Macao Expressway with dedicated airport access roads and structured terminal parking.
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.
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.
CGO–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CGO to PVG
Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines and Air France. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CGO to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CGO to PVG is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 517 miles (833 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 145 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Wenzhou Longwan, Quanzhou Jinjiang and Dalian Zhoushuizi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luoyang (Laocheng) (LYA), Heze (Dingtao) (HZA) and Xinyang (XAI).