Direct (nonstop) flights from Nanning to Shanghai
3 airlines fly nonstop from Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 1,003 miles (1,614 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines.
China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
Route data last updated: May 24, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CZ
China Southern Airlines
FM
Shanghai Airlines
HO
Juneyao Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Nanning 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 Nanning to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight from Nanning (NNG) to Shanghai (SHA) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,003 miles (1,614 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nanning to Shanghai?
3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nanning to Shanghai?
Yes. 3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines.
How far is Nanning from Shanghai?
The flight distance from Nanning to Shanghai is 1,003 miles (1,614 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Nanning to Shanghai?
At 2h 40m, 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 Nanning 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 Nanning 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 Nanning 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 Nanning Wuxu International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.