Shanghai (Pudong) to Diqing (Shangri-La) (PVG–DIG) — 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 3 hubs
KMG Kunming 5h 40m 3UAFBA 8LMU Kunming (KMG) to Diqing (Shangri-La) flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 10h 49m 3UAFAQ CZMU Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Diqing (Shangri-La) flights
LXA Shannan (Gonggar) 14h 20m MU MU Shannan (Gonggar) (LXA) to Diqing (Shangri-La) flights
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Shanghai (Pudong) to Diqing (Shangri-La)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between PVG and DIG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVG to DIG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
254
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
0h
Diqing (Shangri-La) is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Pudong).
PVG: CST · DIG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Diqing (Shangri-La).
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–DIG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Pudong) to Diqing (Shangri-La) route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVG
IATA / ICAOPVG / ZSPD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.8M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: DIG
IATA / ICAODIG / ZPDQ
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation10,761 ft / 3,280 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVG to DIG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kunming Changshui, Guangzhou Baiyun and Lhasa Gonggar.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kunming Changshui, Guangzhou Baiyun and Lhasa Gonggar. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.