Shanghai (Pudong) to Cheongju (PVG–CJJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CJU Jeju City 3h 28m 9CHOKE → 7CKELJ Jeju City (CJU) to Cheongju flights
KIX Osaka 4h 49m 9CCAFM → RFTW Osaka (KIX) to Cheongju flights
NGO Tokoname 5h 18m 9CHOJL → RF Tokoname (NGO) to Cheongju flights
FUK Fukuoka 5h 34m 9CJLMU → RFTW Fukuoka (FUK) to Cheongju flights
NRT Narita 6h 16m 9CCACZ → RF Narita (NRT) to Cheongju flights
TPE Taoyuan 6h 35m 9CB7BR → RFZE Taoyuan (TPE) to Cheongju flights
HIJ Hiroshima 6h 45m MU → RF Hiroshima (HIJ) to Cheongju flights
KMG Kunming 8h 55m 3UAFBA → DR Kunming (KMG) to Cheongju flights
DYG Zhangjiajie (Yongding) 9h 20m 3UCAFM → 3UGJZE Zhangjiajie (Yongding) (DYG) to Cheongju flights
YNJ Yanji 9h 40m EYMU → TWZE Yanji (YNJ) to Cheongju flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Cheongju
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 505 mi 1h 53m nonstop +1h ahead

PVG–CJJ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Spring Airlines and Eastar Jet lead the route. The flight covers 505 miles in approximately 1h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore PVG Routes CJJ Routes PVG Live Flights CJJ Live Flights
All flights from Cheongju (CJJ) Cheongju to Shanghai (Pudong) flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVG–CJJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 7 320 1h55 – – –
ZE Eastar Jet 2 738 1h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C
738 Boeing 737-800 – ZE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C + ZE (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PVG to CJJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to CJJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
CJU ~3h 28m KIX ~4h 49m NGO ~5h 18m SJW ~5h 30m FUK ~5h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
530
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cheongju is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · CJJ: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 7:00 PM in Cheongju.
Distance & Flight Time
505 mi / 812 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 53m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders generally require a visa to enter South Korea. A temporary visa-free program (September 2025 to June 2026) allows entry for up to 15 days, but only for organized tour groups of 3 or more booked through accredited agencies. Individual travelers must apply for a visa at a South Korean embassy or consulate. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

PVG–CJJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Cheongju route.
Route details
Distance505 mi / 812 km
Flight time1h 53m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
Full nameShanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CJJ
Full nameCheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
IATA / ICAOCJJ / RKTU
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to CJJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) take about 1h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 505 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PVG to CJJ: Spring Airlines and Eastar Jet.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Jeju, Kansai and Chubu Centrair.
Cheongju is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai (Pudong).
Yes, return flights from CJJ to PVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PVG to CJJ

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines and Eastar Jet. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PVG to CJJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVG to CJJ is about 1 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 505 miles (812 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jeju, Kansai and Chubu Centrair. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.