China Β· 543 miles (874 km)

Ganzhou (KOW) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

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7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Ganzhou (KOW) to Shanghai (SHA) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Ganzhou (KOW) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 543 miles (874 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zhuhai, Zhengzhou and Qingdao and more.

How many miles KOW 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines7,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines11,500$25–180

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from KOW to SHA

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

Book KOW to SHA with points

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

KOW to SHA with one stop

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

  • Via Zhuhai (ZUH)Tianjin Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 3 more
    GS
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)West Air (China), then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    PN
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)GX Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more
    GX
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Jinan (TNA)Lucky Air, then China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Loong Air, then China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more
    GJ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Gestair, then Spring Airlines, Air China and 5 more
    G5
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines, then Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 2 more
    GS
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1

KOW to SHA: common questions

How many miles does KOW to SHA cost?

In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (11,500). 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 KOW to SHA?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Ganzhou (KOW) to Shanghai (SHA).

How far is Ganzhou from Shanghai by plane?

Ganzhou (KOW) and Shanghai (SHA) are 543 miles (874 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KOW to SHA 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.

Where can I connect between Ganzhou and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Zhuhai (ZUH), Zhengzhou (CGO), Qingdao (TAO), Jinan (TNA) and Guiyang (KWE).

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.