Changsha (Changsha) to Shanghai (Pudong) (CSX–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CSX–PVG is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Juneyao Air lead the route. The flight covers 554 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 81 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 21 | 320, 321, 32N | 2h05-2h10 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| FM Shanghai Airlines Also: MU | 21 | 738 | 1h55-2h05 | – | – | MU |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: 3U, CA, MU | 13 | 320 | 2h | – | – | 3U, CA, MU |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 4 | 73H | 2h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Changsha (Changsha)
| Metric | CSX→PVG | YYA→PVG | CGD→PVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from CSX | – | 78 mi | 108 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 78 | 7 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 55m | 1h 40m | 2h 20m |
Travel Essentials
CSX: CST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha), it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Changsha Metro Line 6 connects the city centre (Changsha South Railway Station interchange) to the airport in 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. The metro operates from roughly 06:30 to 23:00. Airport shuttle buses depart from major hotels and the railway station for CNY 20.DiDi and taxis run from the city centre for CNY 80–130 depending on traffic; the airport is about 25 km east of the city. Driving via G60 Shanghai–Kunming Expressway with dedicated airport exit takes 35–50 minutes in normal conditions.
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.
CSX–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CSX to PVG
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air and Hainan Airlines. With 78 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CSX to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CSX to PVG ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 554 miles (892 km). There are approximately 78 weekly flights outbound and 95 return, totaling 173 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
81 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SHA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yueyang (Yueyanglou) (YYA), Changde (Dingcheng) (CGD) and Ji'an (JGS).