Shanghai (Minhang) to Beijing (SHA–PKX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SHA–PKX is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines, China United Airlines and China Southern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 637 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM Shanghai Airlines Also: MU | 7 | 738 | 2h20 | – | – | MU |
| KN China United Airlines Also: MU | 7 | 737 | 2h20 | – | – | MU |
| CZ China Southern Airlines Also: 3U | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| HO Juneyao Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Beijing from Shanghai (Minhang)
| Metric | SHA→PKX | PVG→PKX | WUX→PKX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SHA | – | 28 mi | 57 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | 150 | 42 |
| Flight time | 2h | 2h 10m | 1h 55m |
Travel Essentials
SHA: CST · PKX: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Beijing.
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–PKX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SHA to PKX
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air and China United Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SHA to PKX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SHA to PKX ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 637 miles (1,025 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 119 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Wuxi (WUX) and Nantong (Tongzhou) (NTG).