Tianjin (TSN) to Shanghai (SHA) flights

An economy award from Tianjin (TSN) 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. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin (TSN) to Shanghai (SHA): 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 14 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dongying, Dalian and Taiyuan and more.
How many miles TSN 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 | 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 TSN to SHA
- 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 TSN 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 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
TSN to SHA with one stop
14 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dongying (DOY)Gestair, then Spring AirlinesG5

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

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- Via Taiyuan (TYN)Air China and Tianjin Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 2 more
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+1
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U
+2


- Via Hohhot (HET)Air China and Tianjin Airlines, then Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more
GS


- Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
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- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole wayBK
+3

+1
- Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayBK
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- Via Changchun (CGQ)Air China, Qingdao Airlines and 1 more, then China Eastern Airlines
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- Via Jinjiang (JJN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way


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- Via Ganzhou (KOW)Gestair, then China Eastern AirlinesG5

- Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
GS

+3
- Via Hengyang (HNY)Tianjin Airlines, then Spring AirlinesGS

TSN to SHA: common questions
How many miles does TSN 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: 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 TSN to SHA?
Air China (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Shanghai Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly nonstop from Tianjin (TSN) to Shanghai (SHA).
How far is Tianjin from Shanghai by plane?
Tianjin (TSN) and Shanghai (SHA) 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 TSN to SHA 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 Tianjin and Shanghai?
The most direct connections are through Dongying (DOY), Dalian (DLC), Taiyuan (TYN), Wuhan (WUH) and Nanchang (KHN). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern 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.








