Direct (nonstop) flights from Nanchang to Shanghai

2 airlines fly nonstop from Nanchang Airport (KHN) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 362 miles (583 km), about 1h 23m in the air. Operated by Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

KHN
Nanchang Airport
🇨🇳 Nanchang, China
SHA
Hongqiao International
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
1h 23m
Distance
362 mi
583 km
CO₂/pax
67 kg
−99 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Shanghai Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Shanghai Airlines Shanghai Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Shanghai Airlines FM Shanghai Airlines
Route
KHN → SHA
Flight Time
1h 23m
Distance
362 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
KHN → SHA
Flight Time
1h 23m
Distance
362 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nanchang to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 67 kg CO₂ per passenger

KHN LYI (Linyi) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (450 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (314 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+148% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHN → LYI
1h 35m · 450 mi
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Leg 2
LYI → SHA
1h 20m · 314 mi
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KHN XMN (Xiamen) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (327 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (498 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 178 kg CO₂ (+166% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHN → XMN
1h 30m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → SHA
1h 45m · 498 mi
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KHN TNA (Jinan) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 53m (556 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (456 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+216% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHN → TNA
1h 53m · 556 mi
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Leg 2
TNA → SHA
1h 30m · 456 mi
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KHN SWA (Jieyang) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (367 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (604 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHN → SWA
1h 35m · 367 mi
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Leg 2
SWA → SHA
1h 50m · 604 mi
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KHN TAO (Qingdao) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (571 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (363 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+196% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KHN → TAO
1h 50m · 571 mi
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Leg 2
TAO → SHA
1h 40m · 363 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nanchang to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Nanchang (KHN) to Shanghai (SHA) takes approximately 1 hours and 23 minutes. The distance is 362 miles (583 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nanchang to Shanghai?

2 airlines: Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nanchang to Shanghai?

Yes. 2 airlines: Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Nanchang from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Nanchang to Shanghai is 362 miles (583 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Nanchang to Shanghai?

At 1h 23m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nanchang to Shanghai?

Roughly 67 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 335 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Nanchang 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 Nanchang 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 Nanchang Airport for this flight?

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