China to Vietnam Β· 1,204 miles (1,938 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Vietnam Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN): Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines. The two airports are 1,204 miles (1,938 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines and Vietnam Airlines are in SkyTeam. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanning, Hangzhou and Guilin and more.

How many miles PVG to HAN 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 Vietnam Airlines10,000$13.50–20
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China15,000$41.50–88
ANA Mileage ClubOn Vietnam Airlines18,000$93.50–420
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China20,000$38.50–85
Delta SkyMilesOn Vietnam Airlines22,500$13.50–20
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China22,500$13.50–60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines23,000$33.50–212.94
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China25,000$13.50–60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China28,500$13.50–60
SAS EuroBonusOn Vietnam Airlines30,000$63.90–126.40
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China35,000$33.50–360
TAP Miles&GoOn Air China40,000$58.30–454.80

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to HAN

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Juneyao Airlines logo
    Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • VietJet Air logo
    VietJet AirNot in an alliance
  • Vietnam Airlines logo
    Vietnam AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PVG to HAN with points

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

PVG to HAN with one stop

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

  • Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 2 more, then GX Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1
    GX
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Guilin (KWL)Spring Airlines, Air China and 4 more, then GX Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
    GX
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Macau (MFM)Air Macau the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air Macau logo
    +1
    Air Macau logo
    VU
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    HK Express logo
    +1
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more, then Xiamen Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Guiyang (KWE)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more, then Colorful GuiZhou Airlines
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +3
    GY
  • Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    Hainan Airlines logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air and China Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    EVA Air logo
    Air China logo
    +4
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    VietJet Air logo
    +2
See all 31 in Routes

PVG to HAN: common questions

How many miles does PVG to HAN cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Vietnam Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), ANA Mileage Club (18,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (20,000). 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 HAN?

Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN).

How far is Shanghai from Hanoi by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Hanoi (HAN) are 1,204 miles (1,938 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 HAN award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus 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 Hanoi?

The most direct connections are through Nanning (NNG), Hangzhou (HGH), Guilin (KWL), Changsha (CSX) and Guangzhou (CAN). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Changsha.

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.