SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Shanghai · ChinaICAO ZSSS
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is an airport serving Shanghai, China, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 31° 11' 52.4" N, 121° 20' 9.6" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. With 66 direct destinations served by 27 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
Destinations
66
Airlines
27
Elevation ft
10/ 3m
Asia/Shanghai
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
SHA
ICAO Code
ZSSS
City
Shanghai
Country
China
Elevation
10 ft
Local Time
12:25 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:31.1979°
Longitude:121.3360°
Popular Routes from SHA
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | Guangzhou, China | 730 mi | 1h 53m | short-haul | 299 kg | View |
| CKG | Chongqing, China | 882 mi | 2h 10m | short-haul | 362 kg | View |
| CTU | Chengdu, China | 1,033 mi | 2h 37m | medium-haul | 259 kg | View |
| PEK | Beijing, China | 668 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 274 kg | View |
| SZX | Shenzhen, China | 750 mi | 1h 55m | short-haul | 308 kg | View |
| TSN | Tianjin, China | 591 mi | 1h 37m | short-haul | 243 kg | View |
| KWE | Guiyang, China | 937 mi | 2h 26m | medium-haul | 235 kg | View |
| TAO | Qingdao, China | 354 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 145 kg | View |
| TSA | Taipei, Taiwan | 422 mi | 1h 18m | short-haul | 173 kg | View |
| URC | Urumqi, China | 2,037 mi | 4h 31m | medium-haul | 511 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at SHA
27 active airlines serving Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Air China
CAChina
Air Foyle
GSUnited Kingdom
Air Macau
NXMacao
All Nippon Airways
NHJapan
Asiana Airlines
OZRepublic of Korea
Cargo Plus Aviation
8LUnited Arab Emirates
Cathay Pacific
CXHong Kong SAR of China
Caucasus Airlines
NSGeorgia
China Airlines
CITaiwan
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China SSS
9CChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
China United
KNChina
Dragonair
KADRAGON
EVA Air
BRTaiwan
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Hong Kong Airlines
HXHong Kong SAR of China
Japan Airlines
JLJapan
Japan Airlines Domestic
JLJapan
Juneyao Airlines
HOChina
Korean Air
KERepublic of Korea
Shandong Airlines
SCChina
Shanghai Airlines
FMChina
Shenzhen Airlines
ZHChina
TransAsia Airways
GETaiwan
Virgin Express
TVBelgium
Xiamen Airlines
MFChina
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Pudong International Airport | PVG | Shanghai | China | 45 km |
| Sunan Shuofang International Airport | WUX | Wuxi | China | 92 km |
| Ningbo Lishe International Airport | NGB | Ninbo | China | 152 km |
| Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport | HGH | Hangzhou | China | 138 km |
| Changzhou Benniu Airport | CZX | Changzhou | China | 168 km |
| Zhoushan Airport | HSN | Zhoushan | China | 171 km |
| Huangyan Luqiao Airport | HYN | Huangyan | China | 292 km |
| Yangzhou Taizhou Airport | YTY | Yangzhou | China | 215 km |
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AATAltay
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AQGAnqing
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AOGAnshan
Anshun Huangguoshu Airport
AVAAnshun
Arxan Yi'ershi Airport
YIEArxan
Baise Youjiang Airport
AEBBaise
Changbaishan Airport
NBSBaishan
Qamdo Bangda Airport
BPXBangda
Baoshan Yunduan Airport
BSDBaoshan
Baotou Airport
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RLKBayannur
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 31° 11' 52.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 121° 20' 9.6" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 31.197901
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 121.335999
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 12:25 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 10 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 3 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?
The IATA code for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is SHA, and its ICAO code is ZSSS. The airport is located in Shanghai, China.
How many destinations can you fly to from SHA?
There are 66 direct destinations available from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) in Shanghai, China.
What airlines fly from SHA?
There are 27 airlines operating from SHA, including Air China, Air Foyle, Air Macau, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level.
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