Jiayuguan to Shanghai (Pudong) (JGN–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU6256
MU China Eastern
32N
8:15 PM
+06
11:30 PM+1
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5840
EY Etihad
32N
8:15 PM
+06
11:30 PM+1
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU6255
MU China Eastern
32N
2:55 PM
CST TS1
7:25 PM
+06
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5841
EY Etihad
32N
3:00 PM
CST TS1
7:25 PM
+06
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Jiayuguan to Shanghai (Pudong)
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,445 mi 3h 15m nonstop +2h ahead 11 1-stop hubs

JGN–PVG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,445 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JGN–PVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 4 32N 3h15
MU China Eastern Airlines 4 32N 3h15 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – EY, MU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (4 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: MU (4 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JGN to PVG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JGN to PVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
791
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 Jiayuguan

Nearby airports with service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Metric JGN→PVG DNH→PVG
Distance from JGN 188 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 8 3
Flight time 3h 15m 3h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of JGN with service to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Shanghai (Pudong) is 2 hours ahead of Jiayuguan.
JGN: +06 · PVG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Jiayuguan, it's 8:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Distance & Flight Time
1,445 mi / 2,326 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m.
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.

JGN–PVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Jiayuguan to Shanghai (Pudong) route.
Route details
Distance1,445 mi / 2,326 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: JGN
IATA / ICAOJGN / ZLJQ
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation5,112 ft / 1,558 m
Destination: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JGN to PVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Jiayuguan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport take approximately 3h 15m. The route covers 1,445 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from JGN to PVG. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DNH, CGO, CAN, LHW, CKG, WUH, CSX, XIY, PKX, INC and URC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Shanghai (Pudong) is 2 hours ahead of Jiayuguan.
Yes, return flights from PVG to JGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DNH. 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 JGN to PVG

Jiayuguan International Airport (JGN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JGN to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JGN to PVG ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,445 miles (2,326 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via DNH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dunhuang (DNH).