--- title: "Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) flights: who flies it" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) nonstop about 3 times a week as MU 9702, scheduled at 4h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-lnj" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-lnj.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Shanghai to Lincang (PVG-LNJ): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 9702, scheduled at 4h for the 1,427 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 24, 2026. See PVG to LNJ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h Scheduled flight time 1,427 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Shanghai to Lincang flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to LNJ 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 Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PVG | Arrives LNJ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Sat, Oct 31 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Tue, Nov 3 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Thu, Nov 5 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | | Sat, Nov 7 | MU 9702 | China Eastern Airlines | 07:10 | 11:10 | 4h | 737 | Showing all 7 scheduled PVG to LNJ 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 PVG to LNJ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Shanghai to Lincang nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the Boeing 737 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full PVG to LNJ nonstop schedule This page carries the full PVG to LNJ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PVG to LNJ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PVG to LNJ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Shanghai to Lincang nonstop Carriers operating PVG to LNJ 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 PVG to LNJ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PVG to LNJ **How long is the flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ)?** MU 9702 is scheduled at 4h from Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,427 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to LNJ?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying PVG to LNJ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on PVG to LNJ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does PVG to LNJ operate?** The PVG to LNJ nonstop currently runs three times a week, on China Eastern Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from PVG to LNJ depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled PVG to LNJ nonstop leaves at 07:10 local time at Shanghai. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate PVG to LNJ nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 9702 nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Lincang (LNJ), 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 PVG to LNJ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on PVG to LNJ. The page carries the full PVG to LNJ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LNJ to PVG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lnj-pvg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Shanghai (PVG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg.md), or [every route from Lincang (LNJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lnj.md). Nonstops from Shanghai (PVG) to other airports within 150 miles of Lincang (LNJ): - [Shanghai (PVG) to Dehong (Mangshi) (LUM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-lum.md), 105 miles from LNJ - [Shanghai (PVG) to Jinghong (JHG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-jhg.md), 131 miles from LNJ - [Shanghai (PVG) to Dali (DLU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pvg-dlu.md), 133 miles from LNJ 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 PVG to LNJ 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)