Tianjin to Shanghai (Pudong) (TSN–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TSN–PVG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Air China lead the route. The flight covers 606 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 69 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FM Shanghai Airlines | 21 | 738, 7M8 | 2h01-2h30 | – | – | – |
| GS Tianjin Airlines | 11 | 320, 321 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| CA Air China | 9 | 320, 73G | 1h42-2h05 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 7 | 738 | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Tianjin
| Metric | TSN→PVG | PKX→PVG | PEK→PVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TSN | – | 56 mi | 77 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 55 | 35 | 122 |
| Flight time | 1h 42m | 1h 55m | 1h 53m |
Travel Essentials
TSN: CST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Tianjin, it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
Metro Line 2 connects Tianjin Railway Station to TSN in about 45 minutes (¥7), running from 06:00 to 23:00. The airport station is directly within the terminal complex.Taxis from central Tianjin cost ¥40–70 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi is available at ¥35–60. High-speed rail connects Beijing South to Tianjin in 30 minutes (¥54.50); from there, Metro Line 2 to the airport is a further 45 minutes, making this a viable same-day option from Beijing for transit passengers.
Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.
Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.
TSN–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TSN to PVG
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Xiamen Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 55 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TSN to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TSN to PVG ranges from 1 hours 42 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 606 miles (975 km). There are approximately 55 weekly flights outbound and 53 return, totaling 108 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
69 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SHA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PKX), Beijing (PEK) and Qinhuangdao (Changli) (BPE).