Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Chongqing
5 airlines fly nonstop from Hongqiao International (SHA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 882 miles (1,419 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Spring Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines and others.
Spring Airlines
Air China
Shanghai Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
9C
Spring Airlines
FM
Shanghai Airlines
MF
Xiamen Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 163 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Chongqing?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 882 miles (1,419 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Chongqing?
5 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Chongqing?
Yes. 5 airlines: Spring Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Chongqing?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Chongqing is 882 miles (1,419 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 Chongqing?
At 2h 55m, 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 Chongqing?
Roughly 163 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 815 km.
Is the return flight from Chongqing 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 Chongqing?
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.