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There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane ADL - SHA
    14h 16m
    ¥2,521–25,021

  2. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane ADL - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain train
    17h 5m
    ¥1,793–6,660

  3. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ADL - PVG
    15h 42m
    ¥2,161–3,971

  4. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane ADL - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 32m
    ¥1,884–5,592

  5. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane ADL - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 23m
    ¥2,106–8,141

  6. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane ADL - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    18h 4m
    ¥2,035–7,766

  7. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane ADL - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 16m
    ¥2,706–10,176

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,744Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Shanghai, China?

Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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