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How to get fromCincinnati to Shanghaiby car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Shanghai by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LEX - PVG
    21h 51m
    ¥4,662–16,210

  2. Fly Covington to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CVG - SHA
    25h 13m
    ¥3,615–11,015

  3. Fly Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CVG - PVG
    22h 40m
    ¥4,165–14,065

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CMH - PVG
    24h 46m
    ¥3,942–9,883

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane ORD - SHA
    29h 40m
    ¥5,008–12,511

  6. Bus, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IND - PVG
    25h 56m
    ¥3,674–9,474

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DTW - PVG
    25h 17m
    ¥3,844–12,559

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration20h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,586Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,025.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 51m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Shanghai, China?

Delta, Air Canada, and six other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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