Refer China: 7 New & Expanded Intl Direct Routes from Shanghai & Near[Aug 25]

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7 New & Expanded Intl Direct Routes Launching from Shanghai & Near [Aug 2025]

Disclaimer: Actual flight schedules may vary. Please refer to the official airline for the most up-to-date and accurate details. This content is intended for reference only. All times are local.

Busan – Shanghai Pudong (Starting July 25)

Jeju Air will launch a new route between Busan and Shanghai Pudong beginning July 25, 2025, with four weekly flights. Inbound flights operate on Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun, and outbound flights on Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat using Boeing 737-800.

7C8351: Departs Busan at 22:15, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 00:05 (+1) (Approx. 2h 50m)
7C8352: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 04:00, arrives in Busan at 06:40 (Approx. 1h 40m)

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Wuxi – Singapore (Starting August 29)

Juneyao Airlines will launch a new route between Wuxi and Singapore from August 29, 2025, with four weekly flights. This route succeeds the suspended Jetstar Asia (3K) service.

HO1561: Departs Wuxi at 20:40, arrives in Singapore at 02:15 (+1) (Approx. 5h 35m) – Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun
HO1562: Departs Singapore at 03:15, arrives in Wuxi at 08:50 (Approx. 5h 35m) – Mon/Tue/Thu/Sat

Shanghai Pudong – Casablanca (Starting September 25)

Shanghai Airlines will introduce a new direct flight from Shanghai Pudong to Casablanca from September 25, 2025. The new flight complements the existing Marseille stopover route.

FM881: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 00:50, arrives in Casablanca at 08:20 (Approx. 14h 30m) – Thu
FM882: Departs Casablanca at 10:20, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 06:35 (+1) (Approx. 13h 15m) – Thu

Aircraft: Boeing 787-9.

Dubai – Shanghai Pudong (A380 Returns October 26)

Starting October 26, 2025, Emirates will reintroduce its Airbus A380 service to the Dubai – Shanghai Pudong route. The airline will continue to operate two daily flights, with the other operated by a reconfigured Boeing 777-300ER.

EK302: Departs Dubai at 03:10, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 15:05 (Approx. 7h 55m) – A380-800
EK304: Departs Dubai at 09:15, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 21:05 (Approx. 7h 50m) – B777-300ER
EK305: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 06:15, arrives in Dubai at 12:05 (Approx. 9h 50m) – B777-300ER
EK303: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 23:00, arrives in Dubai at 05:10 (+1) (Approx. 10h 10m) – A380-800

Hangzhou – Lisbon (Increased to 3 Weekly Flights from October 28)

HNA Capital Airlines will increase its Hangzhou – Lisbon service from two to three weekly flights beginning October 28, 2025.

JD621 (New): Departs Hangzhou at 00:30, arrives in Lisbon at 07:20 (Approx. 14h 50m) – Tue
JD621: Departs Hangzhou at 23:40, arrives in Lisbon at 06:40 (+1) (Approx. 15h) – Wed/Fri
JD622 (New): Departs Lisbon at 09:20, arrives in Hangzhou at 06:50 (+1) (Approx. 13h 30m) – Tue
JD622: Departs Lisbon at 11:50, arrives in Hangzhou at 09:20 (+1) (Approx. 13h 30m) – Thu/Sat

Shanghai Pudong – Kuala Lumpur (Starting November 28)

Spring Airlines will launch a new daily service between Shanghai Pudong and Kuala Lumpur starting November 28, 2025.

9C6523: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 11:00, arrives in Kuala Lumpur at 16:55 (Approx. 5h 55m)
9C6524: Departs Kuala Lumpur at 17:55, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 23:15 (Approx. 5h 20m)

Aircraft: Airbus A320.

Shanghai Pudong – Las Vegas (Temporary CES Flight in January 2026)

Delta Air Lines plans to operate a special round-trip flight between Shanghai Pudong and Las Vegas in January 2026, aligned with the annual CES event. The flight will utilize Delta's LAX–Shanghai route slot and schedule.

DL38: Departs Shanghai Pudong at 20:10 on January 5, arrives in Las Vegas at 15:35 (Approx. 11h 25m)
DL39: Departs Las Vegas at 11:50 on January 9, arrives in Shanghai Pudong at 18:00 (+1) (Approx. 14h 10m)

Aircraft: Airbus A350-900.

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