Shanghai (Minhang) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) (SHA–DLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU5227
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MU China Eastern
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MU China Eastern
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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
YNT Yantai 3h 28m FMMUSC → GSMU Yantai (YNT) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
TAO Qingdao (Jiaozhou) 3h 30m CAFMHO → CACZGS Qingdao (Jiaozhou) (TAO) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
TSN Tianjin 4h 10m CAFMGS → 3UCACZ Tianjin (TSN) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
TNA Jinan (Licheng) 4h 13m MUSCZH → 9CCASC Jinan (Licheng) (TNA) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
PKX Beijing 4h 15m 3UCZFM → CZ Beijing (PKX) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
PEK Beijing 4h 15m 3UCAHU → CAHUHX Beijing (PEK) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
CGO Zhengzhou 4h 40m FMMU → 3U9CCZ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 5h FMMU → AQCZHU Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
TYN Taiyuan 5h 20m 9CCAFM → 9CBKCZ Taiyuan (TYN) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 5h 25m CACZFM → CZHUKY Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
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Shanghai (Minhang) to Dalian (Ganjingzi)
1 carrier, 15 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 537 mi 2h 5m nonstop

SHA–DLC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 537 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHA–DLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 15 321 2h-3h45 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (15 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, SHA to DLC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SHA to DLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
YNT ~3h 28m TAO ~3h 30m PVG ~3h 50m TSN ~4h 10m TNA ~4h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,728
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dalian (Ganjingzi) from Shanghai (Minhang)

Nearby airports with service to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport.
Metric SHA→DLC PVG→DLC WUX→DLC
Distance from SHA – 28 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 17 4
Weekly flights 15 307 24
Flight time 2h 5m 1h 35m 1h 40m
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights · Wuxi (WUX) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights · Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) flights
Airports within 200 miles of SHA with service to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dalian (Ganjingzi) is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Minhang).
SHA: CST · DLC: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Dalian (Ganjingzi).
Distance & Flight Time
537 mi / 864 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.
Getting to SHA

Metro Lines 2 and 10 both serve Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2. Line 2 connects to People's Square (city center) in about 30 minutes (¥6) and continues to Pudong Airport; the most direct transit link in Shanghai. Line 10 serves the western and southern city.Taxis from the city center cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi runs ¥35–60. The Hongqiao Railway Station is integrated into the same complex; high-speed rail connections to Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Beijing are direct from the same building, making SHA the best-connected inter-modal hub in China.

Facts

SHA–DLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Minhang) to Dalian (Ganjingzi) route.
Route details
Distance537 mi / 864 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights15 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHA
Full nameShanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: DLC
Full nameDalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
IATA / ICAODLC / ZYTL
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr19.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHA to DLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 537 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SHA to DLC: China Eastern Airlines.
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 Yantai Penglai, Qingdao Jiaodong and Tianjin Binhai.
Yes, return flights from DLC to SHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVG, WUX and NTG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SHA to DLC

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SHA to DLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHA to DLC is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 537 miles (864 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Yantai Penglai, Qingdao Jiaodong and Tianjin Binhai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Wuxi (WUX) and Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG).