There are 5 ways to get from Altay to Shanghai by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)AAT - SHA
5h 34m¥630–2,336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Altay to Karamay
- Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
2d 9h¥519–690Drive 4,111.3 km
- Drive from Altay to Shanghai4,111.3 km
45h 10m¥3,680–5,315Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)AAT - PVG
6h 5m¥1,770–4,386Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)AAT - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
9h 6m¥1,093–4,507
Altay Airport (AAT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altay to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Altay to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥600 - ¥2400.
The distance between Altay and Shanghai is 3383 km. The road distance is 4111.3 km.
The best way to get from Altay to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2 days 9h and costs ¥500 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Altay to Shanghai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Altay to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥600 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 2 days 9h.
Shanghai is 2h ahead of Altay. It is currently 7:40 PM in Altay and 9:40 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Altay to Shanghai is 4111 km. It takes approximately 45h 10m to drive from Altay to Shanghai.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Altay, China and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Altay to Shanghai station via Altay, Karamay, and Ürümqi in around 2d 9h.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
Flights from Altay Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,300
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–120
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Ürümqi to Shanghai station
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
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