China · 2,085 miles (3,356 km)

Shanghai (SHA) to Altay (AAT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Altay (AAT): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 2,085 miles (3,356 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Yinchuan, Beijing and Xian and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SHA to AAT

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book SHA to AAT with points

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

SHA to AAT with one stop

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

  • Via Yinchuan (INC)China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, then Loong Air
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    GJ
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines the whole way
    KN
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    9H
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Spring Airlines the whole way
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    AQ
  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
    GS
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Changchun (CGQ)China Eastern Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Yining (YIN)China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair and Chengdu Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    G5
    EU
  • Via Harbin (HRB)China Eastern Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Southern Airlines logo

SHA to AAT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SHA to AAT?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Altay (AAT).

How far is Shanghai from Altay by plane?

Shanghai (SHA) and Altay (AAT) are 2,085 miles (3,356 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SHA to AAT 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 SHA to AAT cost?

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

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Altay?

The most direct connections are through Yinchuan (INC), Beijing (PKX), Xian (XIY), Beijing (PEK) and Lanzhou (LHW). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Beijing.

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.