There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or car ferry
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Fly from Alor Setar
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)AOR - PVG
8h 44m¥1,093–4,213Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)PEN - PVG
11h 6m¥966–1,683Drive 4,543.8 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Shanghai4,543.8 km
2d 7h¥4,051–5,852
Alor Setar (AOR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Shanghai is to train and car ferry and fly which costs ¥950 - ¥1700 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4300.
The distance between Alor Setar and Shanghai is 3610 km. The road distance is 4543.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Alor Setar to Shanghai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Shanghai is 4544 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Alor Setar to Shanghai.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Shanghai, China?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, and three other airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,200
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,900
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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