Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (Minhang) (SHA) flights
Nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
731 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
Airlines flying CAN to SHA
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Both directions
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) · we don't have SHA's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from Guangzhou (CAN)
- CAN to SHA on the flight-path tool
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai (Minhang)?
About 2h 13m gate to gate for the 1,176 km (731 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to SHA?
China Southern, with about 36 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).