Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA) flights
An economy award from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA) starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Juneyao Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33. One airline flies nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA): Juneyao Airlines. The two airports are 754 miles (1,213 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Qingdao, Zhengzhou and Dalian and more.
How many miles DAT to SHA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Juneyao Airlines | 8,000 | $33–58 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Juneyao Airlines | 17,000 | $25–430 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DAT to SHA
- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
Book DAT to SHA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao Airlines
DAT to SHA with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Qingdao (TAO)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Donghai Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern AirlinesDZ
- Via Dalian (DLC)West Air (China), then China Eastern AirlinesPN
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Shenyang (SHE)Donghai Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern AirlinesDZ
- Via Changsha (CSX)Air Travel, then Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 moreA6+1
- Via Fuzhou (FOC)9 Air, then Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 moreAQ
- Via Changchun (CGQ)9 Air, then China Eastern AirlinesAQ
DAT to SHA: common questions
How many miles does DAT to SHA cost?
In economy it starts at 8,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Juneyao Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33. Next cheapest: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (17,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DAT to SHA?
Juneyao Airlines flies nonstop from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA).
How far is Datong from Shanghai by plane?
Datong (DAT) and Shanghai (SHA) are 754 miles (1,213 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DAT to SHA award flights?
1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Datong and Shanghai?
The most direct connections are through Qingdao (TAO), Zhengzhou (CGO), Dalian (DLC), Wuhan (WUH) and Nanchang (KHN). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Qingdao.
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.