China Β· 1,058 miles (1,703 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU): Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 1,058 miles (1,703 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 51 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dazhou, Wuhan and Yichang and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to CTU

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • EU
    Chengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book PVG to CTU with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PVG to CTU with one stop

51 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dazhou (DZH)China Eastern Airlines, then Chengdu Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    EU
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Yichang (YIH)Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Chengdu Airlines
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    GS
    EU
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +1
  • Via Bazhong (BZX)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +1
  • Via Ningbo (NGB)Shanghai Airlines, then Air China, Sichuan Airlines and 3 more
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    3U
    Spring Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    3U
    Air China logo
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)China Eastern Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Linyi (LYI)Shanghai Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Wenzhou (WNZ)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    Air China logo
  • Via Handan (HDG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
See all 51 in Routes

PVG to CTU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to CTU?

Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU).

How far is Shanghai from Chengdu by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Chengdu (CTU) are 1,058 miles (1,703 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PVG to CTU award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PVG to CTU cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PVG to CTU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Chengdu?

The most direct connections are through Dazhou (DZH), Wuhan (WUH), Yichang (YIH), Nanjing (NKG) and Hefei (HFE). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Bazhong.

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.