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There are 12 ways to get from Karaganda to Shanghai by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeKGF - SHA
    10h 59m
    ¥1,525–5,030

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
    3d 9h
    ¥759

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyktrain
    2. Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
    3. Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain
    5. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
    2d 7h

  4. Bus, train via Beijing

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
    2d 8h
    ¥1,370–1,436

  5. Drive 5,376 km

    1. Drive from Karaganda to Shanghaicar5,376 km
    2d 11h
    ¥4,797–6,928

  6. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKGF - PVG
    15h 25m
    ¥1,465–4,880

  7. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeNQZ - SHA
    16h 33m
    ¥2,126–4,987

  8. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeKGF - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    13h 3m
    ¥1,597–6,669

  9. Fly Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeKGF - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    16h 51m
    ¥1,910–7,150

  10. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeNQZ - PVG
    15h 49m
    ¥1,266–4,737

  11. Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
    2. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeNQZ - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    18h 44m
    ¥1,389–5,258

  12. Bus, train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain
    4. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus
    3d 14h
    ¥1,247–1,526

Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,523Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Karaganda, Kazakhstan and Shanghai, China?

Flyr, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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