There are 6 ways to get from Belfast to Shanghai by plane, bus, or train
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)BHD - SHA
19h 20m¥2,221–7,521Fly Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)BFS - PVG
17h 21m¥1,724–4,961Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)BHD - PVG
16h 6m¥2,261–7,071Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)DUB - PVG
18h 41m¥2,729–7,806Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)DUB - SHA
19h¥1,789–6,256Train to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)LDY - PVG
19h 30m¥3,049–9,200
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1700 - ¥5000 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Shanghai is to fly which takes 16h 6m and costs ¥2200 - ¥7500.
The distance between Belfast and Shanghai is 9241 km.
It takes approximately 19h 20m to get from Belfast to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 8h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 3:13 PM in Belfast and 11:13 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1295+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Shanghai, China?
British Airways, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Birmingham, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Manchester, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Gatwick, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–16,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Coleraine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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