Shanghai (SHA) to Tianjin (TSN) flights

An economy award from Shanghai (SHA) to Tianjin (TSN) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Tianjin (TSN): Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Tianjin Airlines. The two airports are 592 miles (953 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dongying, Yantai and Dalian and more.
How many miles SHA to TSN 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 7,000 | $35β370 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China | 8,000 | $33β58 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Air China | 10,000 | $5β30 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $25β180 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China | 14,500 | $5β30 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $30β55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β30 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air China | 15,000 | $5β70 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air China | 17,500 | $5β30 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Air China | 40,000 | $49.80β424.80 |
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 SHA to TSN
- Air ChinaStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance

- GSTianjin AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book SHA to TSN 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
SHA to TSN with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dongying (DOY)Spring Airlines, then Gestair
G5 - Via Yantai (YNT)Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Tianjin Airlines


GS - Via Dalian (DLC)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more


G5+3 - Via Taiyuan (TYN)Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more, then Air China and Tianjin Airlines

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GS - Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines the whole way




GS+2 - Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

3U
+2
- Via Hohhot (HET)Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more, then Air China and Tianjin Airlines



GS - Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way



QW - Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way

+1
BK
+3
- Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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BK
GS+2 - Via Changchun (CGQ)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China, Qingdao Airlines and 1 more

QW
- Via Jinjiang (JJN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way




- Via Ganzhou (KOW)China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair
G5 - Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines and Shandong Airlines the whole way

+3



- Via Hengyang (HNY)Spring Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
GS
SHA to TSN: common questions
How many miles does SHA to TSN 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: Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000), ANA Mileage Club (10,000) and 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 SHA to TSN?
Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shanghai Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Tianjin (TSN).
How far is Shanghai from Tianjin by plane?
Shanghai (SHA) and Tianjin (TSN) are 592 miles (953 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SHA to TSN 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 Tianjin?
The most direct connections are through Dongying (DOY), Yantai (YNT), Dalian (DLC), Taiyuan (TYN) and Wuhan (WUH). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Wuhan.
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.








