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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Shanghaiby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeIST - SHA
    13h 44m
    ¥2,354–6,182

  2. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeIST - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    15h 34m
    ¥1,726–5,121

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
    2. Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    3. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Petropavlovsktrain
    4. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Karaganda Passtrain
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus
    6. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
    8d 1h
    ¥2,433–3,623

  4. Drive 10,141.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Shanghai Stationcar10,141.8 km
    4d 20h
    ¥9,098–13,141

  5. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeIST - PVG
    11h 36m
    ¥1,894–4,532

  6. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeIST - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    15h 6m
    ¥1,917–5,753

  7. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeIST - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    17h 7m
    ¥2,039–6,802

  8. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)planeIST - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou North to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
    16h 8m
    ¥2,438–7,326

Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,574Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Shanghai, China?

Turkish Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.

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