Shanghai (Pudong) to Datong (PVG–DAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PVG–DAT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 773 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 9 | 738 | 2h55-3h01 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| EY Etihad Airways | 7 | 738 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Datong from Shanghai (Pudong)
| Metric | PVG→DAT | SHA→DAT | NKG→DAT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVG | – | 28 mi | 178 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 16 | 7 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h 45m | 2h 35m |
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · DAT: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Datong.
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–DAT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to DAT
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
PVG to DAT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to DAT ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 773 miles (1,244 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via SHE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) and Nanjing (NKG).