Shanghai (Pudong) to Baotou (PVG–BAV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FM9131
FM Shanghai
7M8
6:30 AM
CST T1
9:35 AM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9133
FM Shanghai
738
11:00 AM
CST T1
2:00 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9135+2
FM Shanghai
7M8
4:20 PM
CST TT1
7:01 PM
CST
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9132
FM Shanghai
738
10:56 AM
CST
1:09 PM
CST
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9134+1
FM Shanghai
738
2:50 PM
CST
5:20 PM
CST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FM9136+1
FM Shanghai
7M8
8:05 PM
CST
11:05 PM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Shanghai (Pudong) to Baotou
1 carrier, 20 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 926 mi 2h 41m nonstop 24 1-stop hubs

PVG–BAV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 926 miles in approximately 2h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 24 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–BAV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FM Shanghai Airlines 20 738, 7M8 2h41-3h05
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – FM
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FM (20 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, PVG to BAV direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to BAV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,199
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 Baotou from Shanghai (Pudong)

Nearby airports with service to Baotou Donghe International Airport.
Metric PVG→BAV HGH→BAV NKG→BAV
Distance from PVG 103 mi 178 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 20 7 7
Flight time 2h 41m 2h 41m 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of PVG with service to Baotou Donghe International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Baotou is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · BAV: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Baotou.
Distance & Flight Time
926 mi / 1,490 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m to 3h 5m.
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–BAV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Baotou route.
Route details
Distance926 mi / 1,490 km
Flight time2h 41m to 3h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BAV
IATA / ICAOBAV / ZBOW
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation3,321 ft / 1,012 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to BAV flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baotou Donghe International Airport take approximately 2h 41m to 3h 5m. The route covers 926 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Shanghai Airlines.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from PVG to BAV. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LLV, RIZ, HGH, HZG, PEK, TGO, HAK, WUH, CKG, NKG, DLC, TFU, CGO, SJW, CSX, HLD, HLH, KMG, TSN, TYN, CIF, SHE, KWE and XIY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BAV to PVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HGH and NKG. 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 PVG to BAV

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) are connected by nonstop service from Shanghai Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PVG to BAV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to BAV ranges from 2 hours 41 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 926 miles (1,490 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LLV. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hangzhou (HGH) and Nanjing (NKG).