China Β· 999 miles (1,608 km)

Beihai (BHY) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Beihai (BHY) to Shanghai (SHA) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. One airline flies nonstop from Beihai (BHY) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 999 miles (1,608 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanchang, Guangzhou and Changsha and more.

How many miles BHY 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 Airlines7,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$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 BHY to SHA

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book BHY to SHA with points

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

BHY to SHA with one stop

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

  • Via Nanchang (KHN)Jiangxi Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    Jiangxi Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    A6
    QW
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    EU
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    GS
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)West Air (China), then Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    PN
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Gestair and 1 more, then Spring Airlines, Air China and 5 more
    3U
    G5
    PN
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Xian (XIY)Sichuan Airlines, Air Changan and 1 more, then Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 2 more
    3U
    9H
    GS
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +2
    Spring Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way
    EU
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Taiyuan (TYN)Sichuan Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
    3U
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shijiazhuang (SJW)Spring Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China United Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    KN
    Air China logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    +1
    KN
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2

BHY to SHA: common questions

How many miles does BHY to SHA 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: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). 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 BHY to SHA?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Beihai (BHY) to Shanghai (SHA).

How far is Beihai from Shanghai by plane?

Beihai (BHY) and Shanghai (SHA) are 999 miles (1,608 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BHY 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 Beihai and Shanghai?

The most direct connections are through Nanchang (KHN), Guangzhou (CAN), Changsha (CSX), Fuzhou (FOC) and Wuhan (WUH). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.

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.