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

SHA Airport Page →
1,331 mi airlines 3/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 1h ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
9C7255
9C Spring
320
7:15 AM
CST TT1
11:25 AM
CST
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9C7256
9C Spring
320
12:10 PM
CST
3:30 PM
CST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

1-STOP
2-STOP Loading...
Shanghai (Minhang) to Dali (Xiaguan)
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,331 mi 4h 10m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

SHA–DLU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Spring Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,331 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHA–DLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9C Spring Airlines 3 320 4h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 9C
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9C (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SHA to DLU direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SHA to DLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
518
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.

Other ways to reach Dali (Xiaguan) from Shanghai (Minhang)

Nearby airports with service to Dali Fengyi Airport.
Metric SHA→DLU PVG→DLU
Distance from SHA 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 3 10
Flight time 4h 10m 3h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of SHA with service to Dali Fengyi Airport.

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.
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.

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
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: SHA
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: DLU
IATA / ICAODLU / ZPDL
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation7,050 ft / 2,149 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHA to DLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Fengyi Airport take approximately 4h 10m. The route covers 1,331 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Spring Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from SHA to DLU. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PVG, ZUH, KWE, CAN, SZX, CSX, CTU, KHN, TFU, PEK, WUH, PKX and JHG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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. 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 DLU

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Dali Fengyi Airport (DLU) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SHA to DLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHA to DLU ranges from 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,331 miles (2,142 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).