Direct (nonstop) flights from Ganzhou to Shanghai

1 airline flys nonstop from Ganzhou Airport (KOW) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 542 miles (873 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

KOW
Ganzhou Airport
🇨🇳 Ganzhou, China
SHA
Hongqiao International
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
542 mi
873 km
CO₂/pax
100 kg
−125 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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
KOW → SHA
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
542 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ganzhou to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 100 kg CO₂ per passenger

KOW ZUH (Zhuhai) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (278 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (801 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+125% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOW → ZUH
1h 10m · 278 mi
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Leg 2
ZUH → SHA
2h 20m · 801 mi
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KOW CGO (Zhengzhou) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (492 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+127% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOW → CGO
1h 50m · 600 mi
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Leg 2
CGO → SHA
1h 50m · 492 mi
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KOW TNA (Jinan) SHA
Leg 1: 2h 15m (772 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (456 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+152% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOW → TNA
2h 15m · 772 mi
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Leg 2
TNA → SHA
1h 30m · 456 mi
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KOW TAO (Qingdao) SHA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (789 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (363 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOW → TAO
2h 5m · 789 mi
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Leg 2
TAO → SHA
1h 40m · 363 mi
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KOW KWE (Guiyang) SHA
Leg 1: 2h (498 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (936 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+175% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KOW → KWE
2h · 498 mi
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Leg 2
KWE → SHA
2h 25m · 936 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ganzhou to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Ganzhou (KOW) to Shanghai (SHA) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 542 miles (873 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ganzhou to Shanghai?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ganzhou to Shanghai?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Ganzhou from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Ganzhou to Shanghai is 542 miles (873 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Ganzhou to Shanghai?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 100 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 500 km.

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

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