Yantai (YNT) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

An economy award from Yantai (YNT) 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. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Yantai (YNT) to Shanghai (SHA): 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 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dalian, Tianjin and Beijing and more.
How many miles YNT 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.
| 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 YNT to SHA
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance

- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book YNT to SHA 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
YNT to SHA with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dalian (DLC)Tianjin Airlines, then China Eastern AirlinesGS

- Via Tianjin (TSN)Tianjin Airlines the whole wayGS

GS+1 - Via Beijing (PKX)Air China, then China United Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 3 more
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- Via Zhengzhou (CGO)China Eastern Airlines the whole way



- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way



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

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



- Via Changsha (CSX)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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YNT to SHA: common questions
How many miles does YNT 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 YNT to SHA?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shandong Airlines and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from Yantai (YNT) to Shanghai (SHA).
How far is Yantai from Shanghai by plane?
Yantai (YNT) and Shanghai (SHA) 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 YNT 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 Yantai and Shanghai?
The most direct connections are through Dalian (DLC), Tianjin (TSN), Beijing (PKX), Zhengzhou (CGO) and Beijing (PEK). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Tianjin Airlines through Tianjin.
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.
