--- title: "Shangri-La to Shanghai flights: who flies DIG-SHA" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from DIG to SHA, about 7 flights a week as MU 5813, scheduled at 6h 15m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dig-sha" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/dig-sha.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Shangri-La to Shanghai (DIG-SHA): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies the DIG to SHA nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 5813, scheduled at 6h 15m for the 1,321 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See DIG to SHA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 6h 15m Scheduled flight time 1,321 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Shangri-La to Shanghai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for DIG to SHA starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shanghai (SHA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs DIG | Arrives SHA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 30 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 31 | MU 5813 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 22:40 | 6h 15m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled DIG to SHA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every DIG to SHA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Shangri-La to Shanghai nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full DIG to SHA nonstop schedule This page carries the full DIG to SHA nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each DIG to SHA nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See DIG to SHA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Shangri-La to Shanghai nonstop Carriers operating DIG to SHA nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) See DIG to SHA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about DIG to SHA **How long is the flight from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shanghai (SHA)?** MU 5813 is scheduled at 6h 15m from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shanghai (SHA) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,321 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from DIG to SHA?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying DIG to SHA nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on DIG to SHA, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from DIG to SHA?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Shangri-La (DIG) and Shanghai (SHA) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from DIG to SHA depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled DIG to SHA nonstop leaves at 16:25 local time at Shangri-La. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate DIG to SHA nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 5813 nonstop from Shangri-La (DIG) to Shanghai (SHA), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on DIG to SHA?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on DIG to SHA. The page carries the full DIG to SHA nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [SHA to DIG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-dig.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Shangri-La (DIG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dig.md), or [every route from Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha.md). Nonstops to Shanghai (SHA) from other airports within 150 miles of Shangri-La (DIG): - [Lijiang (LJG) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ljg-sha.md), 85 miles from DIG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full DIG to SHA nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)