Direct (nonstop) flights from Tianjin to Shanghai
5 airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 591 miles (951 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and others.
Air China
Shanghai Airlines
Tianjin Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
FM
Shanghai Airlines
GS
Tianjin Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tianjin to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 109 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tianjin to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight from Tianjin (TSN) to Shanghai (SHA) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 591 miles (951 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin to Shanghai?
5 airlines: Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tianjin to Shanghai?
Yes. 5 airlines: Air China, Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Tianjin from Shanghai?
The flight distance from Tianjin to Shanghai is 591 miles (951 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 Tianjin to Shanghai?
At 2h 5m, 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 Tianjin to Shanghai?
Roughly 109 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 545 km.
Is the return flight from Shanghai to Tianjin 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 Tianjin 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 Tianjin Binhai International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.