The Hong Kong to Shanghai (Minhang) route connects Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) in HK with Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in CN. This short-haul flight covers approximately 766 miles (1233 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 53m. This route is served by 4 airlines: China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 8 unique flight numbers on this route.
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Hong Kong International Airport
VHHHHKGShanghai Hongqiao International Airport
ZSSSSHA4
Operators8
Tracked Flights766
Miles1h 53m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| China Eastern |
CES
|
MU
|
| Cathay Pacific |
CPA
|
CX
|
| Hong Kong Airlines |
CRK
|
HX
|
| Shanghai Airlines |
CSH
|
FM
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11 | 17% |
|
| Tuesday | 6 | 9% |
|
| Wednesday | 11 | 17% |
|
| Thursday | 6 | 9% |
|
| Friday | 9 | 14% |
|
| Saturday | 4 | 6% |
|
| Sunday | 17 | 27% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cathay Pacific
CPA
/ CX
|
A333 | 13:05 1:05 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 17, 2026 | Active | |
|
China Eastern
CES
/ MU
|
A333 | 12:50 12:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 17, 2026 | Active | |
|
Hong Kong Airlines
CRK
/ HX
|
A320 | 14:30 2:30 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 17, 2026 | Active | |
|
Shanghai Airlines
CSH
/ FM
|
B738 | 18:50 6:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 17, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 12:50 PM | China Eastern |
CES
|
MU
|
| 13:05 1:05 PM | Cathay Pacific |
CPA
|
CX
|
| 14:30 2:30 PM | Hong Kong Airlines |
CRK
|
HX
|
| 18:50 6:50 PM | Shanghai Airlines |
CSH
|
FM
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (VHHH - Asia/Hong_Kong).