Shanghai to Heshan flights
Heshan lies 926 km (575 mi) west of Shanghai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 56 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Shanghai | Heshan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 24.9 million | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 73 m (240 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | SHA, 12 km out | CSX, 95 km out |
| Postal codes | 200000 | 529500–546500 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Shanghai
Shanghai is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 34 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 96 km).
Arriving in Heshan
Heshan is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX), 95 km (59 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Changde Taohuayuan Airport (CGD, 79 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changsha Huanghua International Airport | CSX | 95 km (59 mi) | 12,467 ft | 217 ft |
| Changde Taohuayuan Airport (regional) | CGD | 79 km (49 mi) | 8,366 ft | 128 ft |
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Staying in Heshan
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Heshan. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (2), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 19 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Heshan from Shanghai?
926 km (575 mi) in a straight line, west of Shanghai.
How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Heshan by air?
About 1 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Heshan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Shanghai to Heshan flights?
Typically Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX); Heshan also has CGD.
Where can I stay in Heshan?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Heshan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.