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Book direct flights from Datong to Shanghai: One way flights from PHP 3,870, round trip flights from PHP 8,564. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

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Flight Info | Datong to Shanghai

The distance between Datong and Shanghai is about 1,212.67 km. It takes around 2 hours 28 minutes on average to fly from Datong to Shanghai. The most popular month to Shanghai is January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight pricePHP 3,870
Cheapest round-trip ticket pricePHP 8,564
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,212.67 km
Average flight time2 hours 28 minutes

When is the cheapest time to fly from Datong to Shanghai?

The cheapest time for Datong to Shanghai flights: Nov 13 to Nov 19 — one way flight prices from PHP 3,870.

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    17
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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does it take to fly from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 2 hours 28 minutes to fly from Datong (DAT) to Shanghai (SHA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Datong to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Datong to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Datong to Shanghai on October 30, 2025 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at PHP 9,007.
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Datong is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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