There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)ALA - SHA
9h 49m¥1,800–3,500Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationÜrümqi
2d 13h¥492–745Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ALA - PVG
9h 36m¥1,926–4,452Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
47h 55m¥1,066–1,629Bus, train via Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
3d 3hFly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)ALA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
10h 26m¥1,527–3,477Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)ALA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
13h 7m¥2,721–4,450Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yining
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Suzhou
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
2d 8hDrive 4,813.3 km
- Drive from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)4,813.3 km
2d¥4,311–6,227
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is to bus and train which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4500.
The distance between Almaty and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is 4109 km. The road distance is 4813.3 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 55m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA), including transfers.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is 3h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 1:38 PM in Almaty and 4:38 PM in Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is 4813 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Almaty to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
There are 1258+ hotels available in Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA), China?
China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–7,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,400
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Train from Ürümqi to Suzhou
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–320
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,100
Train from Zhengzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–480
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥210–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–480
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–370
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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