Shenyang to Shanghai (Minhang) (SHE–SHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SHE–SHA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 731 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 14 | 321, 332 | 2h50-2h55 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Minhang) from Shenyang
| Metric | SHE→SHA | CGQ→SHA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SHE | – | 197 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 21 |
| Flight time | 2h 50m | 2h 55m |
Travel Essentials
SHE: CST · SHA: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shenyang, it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang).
Metro Line 2 connects Shenyang's city center (Qingnian Dajie station) to the airport in about 30 minutes (¥5). Trains run frequently from around 06:00 to 22:00.
Taxis from downtown cost ¥50–80 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi ride-shares are slightly cheaper at ¥40–70. Airport shuttle buses connect to Shenyang North and South railway stations for ¥15–20. In winter, add buffer time for ice and snow on the expressway.
Metro Line 2 to People's Square costs ¥6 and takes 30 minutes; runs until midnight. The same line continues east to Pudong Airport (PVG), making cross-airport connections possible without a surface taxi. Line 10 serves additional city destinations.Taxis from SHA to downtown cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min metered). DiDi: ¥35–60. The integrated Hongqiao Railway Station (same terminal complex) connects directly to high-speed rail; this is SHA's major advantage over PVG for domestic connections and onward rail travel. Rental car desks are in the terminal.
Humid subtropical climate with hot, rainy summers and cold, damp winters. Typhoon season (July–September) is the primary disruption risk. Shanghai is regularly affected by typhoon remnants and occasionally by direct landfalls, causing ground stops of several hours. July and August are the hottest months at 32–38°C with high humidity.
Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of 2–10°C with persistent overcast, drizzle, and occasional freezing rain. Dense fog is a regular winter occurrence at SHA and can delay departures for hours. Spring (March–May) sees plum rain (meiyu season) with persistent light rain for weeks at a time. Autumn (October–November) is the most operationally stable period.
SHE–SHA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SHE to SHA
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are connected by nonstop service from Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
SHE to SHA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SHE to SHA ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 731 miles (1,177 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via DAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Changchun (CGQ).