Shanghai (Pudong) to Beijing (PVG–PKX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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PVG–PKX is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air and Air China lead the route. The flight covers 652 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U, EY, QF, SV | 25 | 320, 321, 32N | 2h10-2h15 | – | SkyTeam | 3U, EY, QF, SV |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: 3U, AY, ZH | 18 | 32N, 32Q | 2h10-2h20 | – | – | 3U, AY, ZH |
| CA Air China Also: SC, ZH | 7 | 321 | 2h30 | – | Star Alliance | SC, ZH |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 7 | 321 | 2h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| KN China United Airlines | 7 | 737 | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U | 7 | 32Q | 2h25 | – | – | 3U |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Beijing from Shanghai (Pudong)
| Metric | PVG→PKX | SHA→PKX | NTG→PKX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVG | – | 28 mi | 81 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 176 | 56 | 14 |
| Flight time | 2h 15m | 2h | 1h 55m |
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · PKX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Beijing.
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–PKX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to PKX
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and Xiamen Air. With 176 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PVG to PKX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to PKX is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 652 miles (1,050 km). There are approximately 176 weekly flights outbound and 152 return, totaling 328 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Weihai Dashuibo, Ningbo Lishe and Dalian Zhoushuizi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA), Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) and Wuxi (WUX).