Direct (nonstop) flights from Changchun to Shanghai
1 airline flys nonstop from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 913 miles (1,470 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Changchun to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger
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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 (SHA) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 913 miles (1,470 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Changchun to Shanghai?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Changchun to Shanghai?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Changchun from Shanghai?
The flight distance from Changchun to Shanghai is 913 miles (1,470 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.