Direct (nonstop) flights from Zhuhai to Shanghai

5 airlines fly nonstop from Zhuhai Airport (ZUH) to Hongqiao International (SHA). It's 801 miles (1,289 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and others.

ZUH
Zhuhai Airport
🇨🇳 Zhuhai, China
SHA
Hongqiao International
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi
1,289 km
CO₂/pax
148 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Shanghai Airlines +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Shanghai Airlines Shanghai Airlines Juneyao Airlines Juneyao Airlines Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Shanghai Airlines FM Shanghai Airlines
Route
ZUH → SHA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi
Juneyao Airlines HO Juneyao Airlines
Route
ZUH → SHA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi
Xiamen Airlines MF Xiamen Airlines
Route
ZUH → SHA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
ZUH → SHA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
ZUH → SHA
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
801 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zhuhai to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 148 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZUH KHN (Nanchang) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (497 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (362 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZUH → KHN
1h 35m · 497 mi
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Leg 2
KHN → SHA
1h 23m · 362 mi
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ZUH JJN (Jinjiang) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 23m (383 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (471 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZUH → JJN
1h 23m · 383 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → SHA
1h 35m · 471 mi
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ZUH FOC (Fuzhou) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (480 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (376 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZUH → FOC
1h 35m · 480 mi
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Leg 2
FOC → SHA
1h 25m · 376 mi
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ZUH XMN (Xiamen) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (349 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (498 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZUH → XMN
1h 15m · 349 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → SHA
1h 45m · 498 mi
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ZUH KOW (Ganzhou) SHA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (278 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (542 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 177 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZUH → KOW
1h 35m · 278 mi
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Leg 2
KOW → SHA
1h 40m · 542 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zhuhai to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Zhuhai (ZUH) to Shanghai (SHA) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 801 miles (1,289 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zhuhai to Shanghai?

5 airlines: Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zhuhai to Shanghai?

Yes. 5 airlines: Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.

How far is Zhuhai from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Zhuhai to Shanghai is 801 miles (1,289 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 Zhuhai to Shanghai?

At 2h 20m, 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 Zhuhai to Shanghai?

Roughly 148 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 740 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Zhuhai 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 Zhuhai 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 Zhuhai Airport for this flight?

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