Shanghai (Pudong) to Altay (PVG–AAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CZ6859
CZ China Southern
7M8
10:05 AM
+06
3:05 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Altay
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,109 mi 6h 15m nonstop -2h behind 12 1-stop hubs

PVG–AAT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,109 miles in approximately 6h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–AAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 0
MU China Eastern Airlines Also: EY 0 SkyTeam EY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: MU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to AAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
679
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Altay is 2 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · AAT: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 4:00 PM in Altay.
Distance & Flight Time
2,109 mi / 3,393 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 15m.
Getting to PVG

The Maglev from Longyang Road Metro station covers the 30 km to Pudong in 8 minutes (¥50 one-way, ¥40 off-peak). The Maglev does not reach the city center directly; transfer to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Road. Metro Line 2 runs the full route from city center to PVG but takes 60–70 minutes and requires a terminal transfer at the airport.Taxis from People's Square cost ¥130–180 and take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. The elevated highway is faster than surface roads. Ride-hail via DiDi is comparable in price.

PVG–AAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Altay route.
Route details
Distance2,109 mi / 3,393 km
Flight time6h 15m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: AAT
IATA / ICAOAAT / ZWAT
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Elevation2,460 ft / 750 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to AAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Altay Xuedu Airport take approximately 6h 15m. The route covers 2,109 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LHW, TFU, CGQ, SZX, XIY, URC, INC, PEK, CAN, PKX, YIN and KHG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Altay is 2 hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).
Yes, return flights from AAT to PVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 PVG to AAT

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.

PVG to AAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to AAT ranges from 6 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,109 miles (3,393 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via LHW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.