China Β· 457 miles (735 km)

Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (SHA) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines. The two airports are 457 miles (735 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dalian, Wuhan and Nanchang and more.

How many miles TNA 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 Airlines5,500$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 TNA to SHA

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Shandong Airlines logo
    Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book TNA to SHA with points

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

TNA to SHA with one stop

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

  • Via Dalian (DLC)Air China, Shandong Airlines and 1 more, then China Eastern Airlines
    Air China logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Shandong Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Jiangxi Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    EU
    +1
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Air China, Chengdu Airlines and 5 more, then Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
    Air China logo
    EU
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +4
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenyang (SHE)Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines and 2 more, then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Jiangxi Airlines logo
    +1
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Hohhot (HET)Shandong Airlines and Gestair, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
    Shandong Airlines logo
    G5
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    GS
    +1
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Jinjiang (JJN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    GX
    Spring Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Ganzhou (KOW)Lucky Air, then China Eastern Airlines
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines and Shandong Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +3

TNA to SHA: common questions

How many miles does TNA to SHA 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 TNA to SHA?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Shandong Airlines fly nonstop from Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (SHA).

How far is Jinan from Shanghai by plane?

Jinan (TNA) and Shanghai (SHA) are 457 miles (735 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TNA 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 Jinan and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Dalian (DLC), Wuhan (WUH), Nanchang (KHN), Fuzhou (FOC) and Changsha (CSX). On 6 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.