Direct (nonstop) flights from Changchun to Shanghai

6 airlines fly nonstop from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's 911 miles (1,466 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others.

CGQ
Changchun Longjia International Airport
🇨🇳 Changchun, China
PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
1,466 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Spring Airlines +5
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Spring Airlines Spring Airlines Air China Air China China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Shanghai Airlines Shanghai Airlines Juneyao Airlines Juneyao Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spring Airlines 9C Spring Airlines
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
Shanghai Airlines FM Shanghai Airlines
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
Juneyao Airlines HO Juneyao Airlines
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
CGQ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
911 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changchun to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGQ YNT (Yantai) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (501 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (451 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGQ → YNT
1h 50m · 501 mi
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Leg 2
YNT → PVG
1h 45m · 451 mi
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CGQ RIZ (Rizhao) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (682 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (326 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGQ → RIZ
2h 5m · 682 mi
View CGQ to RIZ flights →
Leg 2
RIZ → PVG
1h 30m · 326 mi
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CGQ TAO (Qingdao) PVG
Leg 1: 2h (603 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (373 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGQ → TAO
2h · 603 mi
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Leg 2
TAO → PVG
1h 38m · 373 mi
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CGQ TNA (Jinan) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (664 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (473 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGQ → TNA
2h 5m · 664 mi
View CGQ to TNA flights →
Leg 2
TNA → PVG
1h 40m · 473 mi
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CGQ WEH (Weihai) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (503 mi) Leg 2: 2h (417 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGQ → WEH
1h 45m · 503 mi
View CGQ to WEH flights →
Leg 2
WEH → PVG
2h · 417 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changchun to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Changchun (CGQ) to Shanghai (PVG) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 911 miles (1,466 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changchun to Shanghai?

6 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changchun to Shanghai?

Yes. 6 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Changchun from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Changchun to Shanghai is 911 miles (1,466 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 Changchun to Shanghai?

At 2h 55m, 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 Changchun to Shanghai?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Changchun 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 Changchun 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 Changchun Longjia International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.