Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Datong
1 airline flys nonstop from Hongqiao International (SHA) to Datong Airport (DAT). It's 753 miles (1,212 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Juneyao Airlines.
Juneyao Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Juneyao Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Datong with one stop · direct emits 139 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Datong?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Datong (DAT) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 753 miles (1,212 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Datong?
Just Juneyao Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Datong?
Yes. 1 airline: Juneyao Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Datong?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Datong is 753 miles (1,212 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Datong?
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 Datong?
Roughly 139 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 695 km.
Is the return flight from Datong 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 Datong?
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.