Shanghai (SHA) to Yantai (YNT) flights

An economy award from Shanghai (SHA) to Yantai (YNT) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Yantai (YNT): China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. The two airports are 447 miles (719 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dalian, Beijing and Zhengzhou and more.
How many miles SHA to YNT 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 | 5,500 | $35β370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 11,500 | $25β180 |
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 YNT
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book SHA to YNT 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 France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
SHA to YNT with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dalian (DLC)China Eastern Airlines, then Tianjin Airlines
GS - Via Beijing (PKX)China United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more, then Air ChinaKN
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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way





- Via Shenyang (SHE)Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 1 more



DR - Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way






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



- Via Taiyuan (TYN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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GS - Via Fuzhou (FOC)Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more, then Qingdao Airlines


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

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SHA to YNT: common questions
How many miles does SHA to YNT cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 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 SHA to YNT?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shandong Airlines and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (SHA) to Yantai (YNT).
How far is Shanghai from Yantai by plane?
Shanghai (SHA) and Yantai (YNT) are 447 miles (719 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 YNT 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 Shanghai and Yantai?
The most direct connections are through Dalian (DLC), Beijing (PKX), Zhengzhou (CGO), Beijing (PEK) and Shenyang (SHE). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Zhengzhou.
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.
