Zhengzhou (CGO) to Shanghai (SHA) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. The two airports are 492 miles (791 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Qingdao, Nanchang and Dongying and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CGO to SHA
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book CGO to SHA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
CGO to SHA with one stop
14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 moreQW

+1
- Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way




- Via Dongying (DOY)Gestair, then Spring AirlinesG5

- Via Yantai (YNT)China Eastern Airlines the whole way




- Via Dalian (DLC)Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 5 more, then China Eastern Airlines

+4

- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
FU+2



- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way


+1
- Via Datong (DAT)Donghai Airlines, then Juneyao AirlinesDZ

- Via Ganzhou (KOW)West Air (China), then China Eastern AirlinesPN

- Via Jinjiang (JJN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
PN+1

+1
- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more the whole way

+5

+3
- Via Hohhot (HET)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
GS+4



- Via Jieyang (SWA)China Southern Airlines, West Air (China) and 1 more, then Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 1 more
PN3U


- Via Chongqing (CKG)Shandong Airlines the whole way3U
PN+2
+4
CGO to SHA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CGO to SHA?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Shanghai (SHA).
How far is Zhengzhou from Shanghai by plane?
Zhengzhou (CGO) and Shanghai (SHA) are 492 miles (791 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CGO to SHA award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does CGO to SHA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CGO to SHA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Zhengzhou and Shanghai?
The most direct connections are through Qingdao (TAO), Nanchang (KHN), Dongying (DOY), Yantai (YNT) and Dalian (DLC). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Nanchang.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.