Shanghai (Pudong) to Shanghai (Minhang) (PVG–SHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PVG–SHA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 28 miles in approximately 0h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 8 | – | 0h30-0h53 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Minhang) from Shanghai (Pudong)
| Metric | PVG→SHA | NGB→SHA | HGH→SHA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVG | – | 93 mi | 103 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 0h 42m | 0h 49m | 1h 14m |
Travel Essentials
PVG: CST · SHA: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong), it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang).
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.
Metro Line 2 to People's Square costs ¥6 and takes 30 minutes; runs until midnight. The same line continues east to Pudong Airport (PVG), making cross-airport connections possible without a surface taxi. Line 10 serves additional city destinations.Taxis from SHA to downtown cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min metered). DiDi: ¥35–60. The integrated Hongqiao Railway Station (same terminal complex) connects directly to high-speed rail; this is SHA's major advantage over PVG for domestic connections and onward rail travel. Rental car desks are in the terminal.
Humid subtropical climate with hot, rainy summers and cold, damp winters. Typhoon season (July–September) is the primary disruption risk. Shanghai is regularly affected by typhoon remnants and occasionally by direct landfalls, causing ground stops of several hours. July and August are the hottest months at 32–38°C with high humidity.
Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of 2–10°C with persistent overcast, drizzle, and occasional freezing rain. Dense fog is a regular winter occurrence at SHA and can delay departures for hours. Spring (March–May) sees plum rain (meiyu season) with persistent light rain for weeks at a time. Autumn (October–November) is the most operationally stable period.
PVG–SHA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVG to SHA
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
PVG to SHA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVG to SHA is about 0 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 28 miles (45 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Qingdao Jiaodong, Fuzhou Changle and Wuhan Tianhe. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ningbo (NGB), Hangzhou (HGH) and Nanjing (NKG).