Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Changchun
1 airline flys nonstop from Hongqiao International (SHA) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ). It's 913 miles (1,470 km), about 2h 38m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Changchun with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Changchun?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Changchun (CGQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 913 miles (1,470 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Changchun?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Changchun?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Changchun?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Changchun is 913 miles (1,470 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Changchun?
At 2h 38m, 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 Changchun?
Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.
Is the return flight from Changchun to Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Changchun?
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 Hongqiao International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.