Shanghai (Minhang) to Dali (Xiaguan) (SHA–DLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 5h 23m CACZFM → 8LCZPN Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
CKG Chongqing 5h 25m 3U9CCA → CAPNSC Chongqing (CKG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 6h 5m 3U9CCA → 8L Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
CGO Zhengzhou 6h 8m FMMU → 8LPN Zhengzhou (CGO) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 6h 15m 3U9CCA → 8LJDTV Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 6h 45m FMMU → 8LPN Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
PEK Beijing 7h 15m 3UCAHU → CAZH Beijing (PEK) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 7h 15m 3U9CCA → 3U8LCA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
TYN Taiyuan 7h 35m 9CCAFM → TV Taiyuan (TYN) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
PKX Beijing 7h 50m 3UCZFM → EYJD Beijing (PKX) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Shanghai (Minhang) to Dali (Xiaguan)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,331 mi 4h 10m nonstop

SHA–DLU had nonstop service from Spring Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,331 miles in 4h 10m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SHA–DLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SHA to DLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
CSX ~5h 23m CKG ~5h 25m KWE ~6h 5m CGO ~6h 8m XIY ~6h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
966
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 Dali (Xiaguan) from Shanghai (Minhang)

Nearby airports with service to Dali Fengyi Airport.
Metric SHA→DLU PVG→DLU HGH→DLU
Distance from SHA – 28 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 2
Weekly flights – 24 14
Flight time 4h 10m 3h 40m 3h 15m
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights · Hangzhou (HGH) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights · Nanjing (NKG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
Airports within 200 miles of SHA with service to Dali Fengyi Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dali (Xiaguan) is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Minhang).
SHA: CST · DLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Dali (Xiaguan).
Distance & Flight Time
1,331 mi / 2,142 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m 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–DLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Minhang) to Dali (Xiaguan) route.
Route details
Distance1,331 mi / 2,142 km
Flight time4h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHA
Full nameShanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: DLU
Full nameDali Fengyi Airport
IATA / ICAODLU / ZPDL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation7,050 ft / 2,149 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHA to DLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Fengyi Airport take about 4h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,331 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SHA to DLU: Spring Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 10m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Changsha Huanghua, Chongqing Jiangbei and Guiyang Longdongbao.
Yes, return flights from DLU to SHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVG, HGH and NKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SHA to DLU

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Dali Fengyi Airport (DLU) had nonstop service from Spring Airlines, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SHA to DLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHA to DLU is about 4 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,331 miles (2,142 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Changsha Huanghua, Chongqing Jiangbei and Guiyang Longdongbao. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Hangzhou (HGH) and Nanjing (NKG).