Nanchang to Shanghai (Minhang) (KHN–SHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FM9246
FM Shanghai
738
9:00 PM
CST
10:20 PM
CST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5559
MU China Eastern
738
7:15 AM
CST T2
8:55 AM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9245
FM Shanghai
738
6:45 PM
CST TT2
8:10 PM
CST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Nanchang to Shanghai (Minhang)
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 363 mi 1h 20m nonstop 31 1-stop hubs

KHN–SHA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 363 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KHN–SHA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FM Shanghai Airlines 7 738 1h20
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – FM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FM (7 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, KHN to SHA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KHN to SHA.
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One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,392
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 (Minhang) from Nanchang

Nearby airports with service to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Metric KHN→SHA JGS→SHA WUH→SHA
Distance from KHN 156 mi 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 7 7 28
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 55m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of KHN with service to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Shanghai (Minhang) is 0 hours the same as Nanchang.
KHN: CST · SHA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nanchang, it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang).
Distance & Flight Time
363 mi / 584 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Getting from SHA

Metro Line 2 to People's Square costs ¥6 and takes 30 minutes; runs until midnight. The same line continues east to Pudong Airport (PVG), making cross-airport connections possible without a surface taxi. Line 10 serves additional city destinations.Taxis from SHA to downtown cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min metered). DiDi: ¥35–60. The integrated Hongqiao Railway Station (same terminal complex) connects directly to high-speed rail; this is SHA's major advantage over PVG for domestic connections and onward rail travel. Rental car desks are in the terminal.

Shanghai (Minhang) Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot, rainy summers and cold, damp winters. Typhoon season (July–September) is the primary disruption risk. Shanghai is regularly affected by typhoon remnants and occasionally by direct landfalls, causing ground stops of several hours. July and August are the hottest months at 32–38°C with high humidity.

Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of 2–10°C with persistent overcast, drizzle, and occasional freezing rain. Dense fog is a regular winter occurrence at SHA and can delay departures for hours. Spring (March–May) sees plum rain (meiyu season) with persistent light rain for weeks at a time. Autumn (October–November) is the most operationally stable period.

KHN–SHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nanchang to Shanghai (Minhang) route.
Route details
Distance363 mi / 584 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: KHN
IATA / ICAOKHN / ZSCN
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr11.2M
Elevation143 ft / 44 m
Destination: SHA
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KHN to SHA flights.
Nonstop flights from Nanchang Changbei International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 363 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Shanghai Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from KHN to SHA. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGO, XNN, CGQ, DLC, HET, KWE, TFU, ZUH, SZX, XIY, TNA, TAO, KMG, CKG, CAN, XMN, NNG, JHG, PEK, SYX, LHW, TYN, DLU, TSN, PKX, CTU, SHE, YNT, HAK, HRB and INC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SHA to KHN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JGS and WUH. 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 KHN to SHA

Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are connected by nonstop service from Shanghai Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KHN to SHA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KHN to SHA ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 363 miles (584 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via CGO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ji'an (JGS) and Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH).