Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU) flights
An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU) starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club charges the same. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU): Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 1,058 miles (1,703 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 51 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dazhou, Wuhan and Yichang and more.
How many miles PVG to CTU 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 10,000 | $5–30 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 10,000 | $35–370 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 14,500 | $5–30 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 15,000 | $33–58 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $30–55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 15,000 | $5–30 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $5–70 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 25,000 | $5–30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $49.80–424.80 |
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 PVG to CTU
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- EUChengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book PVG to CTU with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air China
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
PVG to CTU with one stop
51 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dazhou (DZH)China Eastern Airlines, then Chengdu AirlinesEU
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
3U - Via Yichang (YIH)Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Chengdu Airlines
GSEU - Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China3U
- Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more3UEU+1
- Via Bazhong (BZX)Air China the whole way
- Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U+2
- Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China
- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more+1
3UEU+1 - Via Ningbo (NGB)Shanghai Airlines, then Air China, Sichuan Airlines and 3 more3U+2
- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China+23U
- Via Yuncheng (YCU)China Eastern Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
- Via Linyi (LYI)Shanghai Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
- Via Wenzhou (WNZ)Air China the whole way+1
- Via Handan (HDG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines3U
PVG to CTU: common questions
How many miles does PVG to CTU cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Air China, plus taxes and fees from $5. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10,000), Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500) and Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000). 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 PVG to CTU?
Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Chengdu (CTU).
How far is Shanghai from Chengdu by plane?
Shanghai (PVG) and Chengdu (CTU) are 1,058 miles (1,703 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PVG to CTU award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shanghai and Chengdu?
The most direct connections are through Dazhou (DZH), Wuhan (WUH), Yichang (YIH), Nanjing (NKG) and Hefei (HFE). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Bazhong.
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.