Shanghai Pudong
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Flights guide
Flights to Shanghai
Shanghai has two major airports: Pudong for most long-haul international routes and Hongqiao for many domestic and regional business flights.
PVG Shanghai PudongSHA Shanghai Hongqiao
Route snapshot
Flights to Shanghai, covering Pudong PVG, Hongqiao SHA, China domestic links, international routes and airport choice.
Use this page to compare airport choice, direct routes, hub connections, baggage rules, seasonality and separate-ticket risk before booking.
Routes
Useful direct and connecting routes
Route patterns change by season. Confirm final schedules with the airline or booking site.
| Market | Code | Main airlines | Role | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | PEK/PKX | China Eastern, Air China, China Southern | Major domestic trunk | Search |
| Guangzhou / Shenzhen | CAN/SZX | China Eastern, China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines | Pearl River Delta links | Search |
| Tokyo | HND/NRT | China Eastern, JAL, ANA | Japan route | Search |
| Seoul | ICN/GMP | China Eastern, Korean Air, Asiana | Korea route | Search |
| Singapore | SIN | Singapore Airlines, China Eastern | Southeast Asia hub | Search |
| London / Paris / Frankfurt | LHR/CDG/FRA | China Eastern, Air China, BA, Air France, Lufthansa | Europe long-haul | Search |
Airports
Airport choices
Shanghai Hongqiao
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Planning notes
Before booking
Use PVG for most intercontinental flights.
Use SHA for many domestic business trips and some regional routes.
Allow airport-transfer time if self-connecting between PVG and SHA.
Plan and book