Shanghai (Minhang) to Guilin (Lingui) (SHA–KWL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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SHA–KWL is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Shenzhen Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 802 miles in approximately 2h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines | 7 | – | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 2 | 738 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 2 | 321 | 2h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| HO Juneyao Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guilin (Lingui) from Shanghai (Minhang)
| Metric | SHA→KWL | PVG→KWL | WUX→KWL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SHA | – | 28 mi | 57 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 4 | 103 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 23m | 2h 1m | 2h 20m |
Travel Essentials
SHA: CST · KWL: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui).
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–KWL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SHA to KWL
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) are connected by nonstop service from Shenzhen Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Juneyao Air. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SHA to KWL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SHA to KWL is about 2 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 802 miles (1,290 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Zhengzhou Xinzheng and Haikou Meilan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Wuxi (WUX) and Hangzhou (HGH).