There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)INV - SHA
18h 29m¥2,677–8,087Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)GLA - PVG
21h 45m¥2,033–6,131Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ABZ - PVG
19h 43m¥2,256–6,946Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)INV - PVG
20h 1m¥2,517–7,637Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)EDI - PVG
21h 9mTrain, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MAN - PVG
21h 33m¥3,640–7,211Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)INV - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
24h 37m¥3,362–9,707
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2000 - ¥6500 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Shanghai is to fly which takes 18h 29m and costs ¥2600 - ¥8500.
The distance between Inverness and Shanghai is 8938 km.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Inverness to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 8h ahead of Inverness. It is currently 9:42 AM in Inverness and 5:42 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1300+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Shanghai, China?
British Airways, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Manchester Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–12,000
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–13,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via London Heathrow, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–13,000
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥290–600
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥285–290
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–800
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–700
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥550–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,200–2,600
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥380–900
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Fishers Hotel to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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