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How to get fromIwakuni to Shanghaiby plane, train, car ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Iwakuni to Shanghai by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeIWK - SHA
    6h 20m
    ¥1,800–6,000

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin-Kobe Stationtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    2d 3h

  3. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeHIJ - PVG
    6h 58m

  4. Train, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakatatrain
    3. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeFUK - PVG
    7h 13m

Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,857Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Shanghai, China?

All Nippon Airways and Shanghai Airlines fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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