Direct (nonstop) flights from Baotou to Shanghai
1 airline flys nonstop from Baotou Airport (BAV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's 926 miles (1,490 km), about 2h 33m in the air. Operated by Shanghai Airlines.
Shanghai Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Baotou to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baotou to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight from Baotou (BAV) to Shanghai (PVG) takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 926 miles (1,490 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baotou to Shanghai?
Just Shanghai Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baotou to Shanghai?
Yes. 1 airline: Shanghai Airlines.
How far is Baotou from Shanghai?
The flight distance from Baotou to Shanghai is 926 miles (1,490 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Baotou to Shanghai?
At 2h 33m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baotou to Shanghai?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Shanghai to Baotou also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Baotou to Shanghai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Baotou Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.