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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Shanghai by plane or train

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane BOS - SHA
    21h 20m
    ¥2,014–9,337

  2. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BOS - PVG
    19h 6m
    ¥3,625–12,902

  3. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane BOS - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    23h 46m
    ¥2,176–10,057

  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane BOS - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    23h 23m
    ¥3,272–11,037

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane BOS - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    27h 28m
    ¥3,568–12,008

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane JFK - PVG
    22h 19m
    ¥3,668–13,094

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PVD - PVG
    26h 18m
    ¥2,397–9,162

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration23h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,008Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Shanghai, China?

Cathay Pacific, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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