Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Tengchong

1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ). It's 1,484 miles (2,388 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
TCZ
Tengchong Tuofeng Airport
🇨🇳 Tengchong, China
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,484 mi
2,388 km
CO₂/pax
251 kg
−33 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 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
PVG → TCZ
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,484 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Tengchong with one stop · direct emits 251 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVG KMG (Kunming) TCZ
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (279 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → KMG
3h 45m · 1,223 mi
View PVG to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → TCZ
1h 15m · 279 mi
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PVG CSX (Changsha) TCZ
Leg 1: 2h 18m (555 mi) Leg 2: 2h 43m (938 mi) Total: ~5h 1m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → CSX
2h 18m · 555 mi
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Leg 2
CSX → TCZ
2h 43m · 938 mi
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PVG CTU (Chengdu) TCZ
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,060 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (513 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → CTU
3h 25m · 1,060 mi
View PVG to CTU flights →
Leg 2
CTU → TCZ
1h 40m · 513 mi
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PVG WUH (Wuhan) TCZ
Leg 1: 1h 55m (450 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,042 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → WUH
1h 55m · 450 mi
View PVG to WUH flights →
Leg 2
WUH → TCZ
3h 10m · 1,042 mi
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PVG TFU (Chengdu) TCZ
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,033 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (519 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVG → TFU
3h 25m · 1,033 mi
View PVG to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → TCZ
1h 55m · 519 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Tengchong?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Tengchong (TCZ) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,484 miles (2,388 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Tengchong?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Tengchong?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Shanghai from Tengchong?

The flight distance from Shanghai to Tengchong is 1,484 miles (2,388 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 Shanghai to Tengchong?

At 4h 30m, 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 Shanghai to Tengchong?

Roughly 251 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,255 km.

Is the return flight from Tengchong to Shanghai also nonstop?

Check the TCZ to PVG route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Tengchong?

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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport for this flight?

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