Direct (nonstop) flights from Ji'An to Shanghai

1 airline flys nonstop from Jinggangshan Airport (JGS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's 519 miles (836 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

JGS
Jinggangshan Airport
🇨🇳 Ji'An, China
PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
2h
Distance
519 mi
836 km
CO₂/pax
96 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
JGS → PVG
Flight Time
2h
Distance
519 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ji'An to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 96 kg CO₂ per passenger

JGS NGB (Ningbo) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (457 mi) Leg 2: 1h 3m (93 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGS → NGB
1h 35m · 457 mi
View JGS to NGB flights →
Leg 2
NGB → PVG
1h 3m · 93 mi
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JGS XMN (Xiamen) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (265 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (506 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+75% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGS → XMN
1h 10m · 265 mi
View JGS to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → PVG
1h 55m · 506 mi
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JGS ZUH (Zhuhai) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (344 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (816 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+150% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGS → ZUH
1h 30m · 344 mi
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Leg 2
ZUH → PVG
2h 25m · 816 mi
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JGS CKG (Chongqing) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 55m (531 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (910 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+203% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGS → CKG
1h 55m · 531 mi
View JGS to CKG flights →
Leg 2
CKG → PVG
2h 30m · 910 mi
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JGS XIY (Xian) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 18m (631 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (792 mi) Total: ~4h 38m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+201% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JGS → XIY
2h 18m · 631 mi
View JGS to XIY flights →
Leg 2
XIY → PVG
2h 20m · 792 mi
View XIY to PVG flights →

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PVG → JGS: Flights from Shanghai to Ji'An

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ji'An to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Ji'An (JGS) to Shanghai (PVG) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 519 miles (836 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ji'An to Shanghai?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ji'An to Shanghai?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Ji'An from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Ji'An to Shanghai is 519 miles (836 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Ji'An to Shanghai?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ji'An to Shanghai?

Roughly 96 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 480 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Ji'An 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 Ji'An 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 Jinggangshan Airport for this flight?

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