--- title: "Hohhot (HET) to Shanghai (SHA) flights: who flies it" description: "Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from HET to SHA, about 21 flights a week. Award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/het-sha" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/het-sha.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Hohhot to Shanghai (HET-SHA): nonstop flights and award space China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop between Hohhot (HET) and Shanghai (SHA), roughly 21 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 20m to 2h 50m for the 852 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines across every HET to SHA date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See HET to SHA on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 21 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 20m to 2h 50m Scheduled flight time 852 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Hohhot to Shanghai flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for HET to SHA starting October 23, 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 Hohhot (HET) to Shanghai (SHA) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs HET | Arrives SHA | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 13:00 | 15:20 | 2h 20m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:15 | 22:05 | 2h 50m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 13:00 | 15:20 | 2h 20m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-max-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:15 | 22:05 | 2h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 17:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:55 | 22:25 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 17:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:55 | 22:25 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 17:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:55 | 22:25 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 17:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:55 | 22:25 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 5460 | China Eastern Airlines | 10:45 | 13:20 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MF 8186 | Xiamen Airlines | 15:00 | 17:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | FM 9128 | Shanghai Airlines | 19:55 | 22:25 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 21 scheduled HET to SHA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 HET to SHA date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Hohhot to Shanghai nonstop In the schedule table on this page, China Eastern Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/a321.md). Xiamen Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-800.md) and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf/737-max-8.md). Shanghai Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on HET to SHA departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Hohhot to Shanghai to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Xiamen Airlines award space was open on 5 of the 13 Hohhot to Shanghai departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the HET to SHA departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See HET to SHA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Hohhot to Shanghai nonstop Carriers operating HET to SHA nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) - [Xiamen Airlines (MF) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mf.md)\ [The aircraft MF flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mf.md) - [Shanghai Airlines (FM) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/fm.md)\ [The aircraft FM flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fm.md) See HET to SHA on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about HET to SHA **How long is the flight from Hohhot (HET) to Shanghai (SHA)?** Scheduled flight times from Hohhot (HET) to Shanghai (SHA) run from 2h 20m to 2h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 852 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from HET to SHA?** China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines fly HET to SHA nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Xiamen Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from HET to SHA?** About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Hohhot (HET) and Shanghai (SHA) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from HET to SHA depart?** Scheduled HET to SHA nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:45 and 19:55, local time at Hohhot. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate HET to SHA nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, HET to SHA nonstops fly as FM 9128 on Shanghai Airlines, MF 8186 on Xiamen Airlines, and MU 5460 on China Eastern Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on HET to SHA?** Open the HET to SHA route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Xiamen Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [SHA to HET nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha-het.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Xiamen Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/mf.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Hohhot (HET)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het.md), or [every route from Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sha.md). Nonstops to Shanghai (SHA) from other airports within 150 miles of Hohhot (HET): - [Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dat-sha.md), 103 miles from HET Nonstops from Hohhot (HET) to other airports within 150 miles of Shanghai (SHA): - [Hohhot (HET) to Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het-pvg.md), 28 miles from SHA - [Hohhot (HET) to Nantong (NTG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het-ntg.md), 64 miles from SHA - [Hohhot (HET) to Hangzhou (HGH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het-hgh.md), 85 miles from SHA - [Hohhot (HET) to Ningbo (NGB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het-ngb.md), 95 miles from SHA - [Hohhot (HET) to Changzhou (CZX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/het-czx.md), 104 miles from SHA Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See HET to SHA award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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