There are 7 ways to get from Kenya to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mombasa to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MBA - PVG
17h 27m¥2,191–6,716Fly Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NBO - PVG
18h¥2,160–6,062Fly Nairobi to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane NBO - SHA
17h 59m¥2,210–6,512Fly Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane NBO - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
19h 47m¥2,282–6,651Fly Nairobi to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane NBO - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
21h 41m¥3,124–8,757Fly Nairobi to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane NBO - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
20h 5m¥2,332–6,593Fly Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane NBO - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
22h 21m¥2,495–7,152
Mombasa (MBA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥6500 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Shanghai is to fly which takes 17h 27m and costs ¥2100 - ¥7000.
The distance between Kenya and Shanghai is 9548 km.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Kenya to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 5h ahead of Kenya. It is currently 7:12 AM in Kenya and 12:12 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1938+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Kenya and Shanghai, China?
Ethiopian Airlines, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Mombasa to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Nairobi to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Nairobi to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Nairobi to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
Flights from Nairobi to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mombasa to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–10,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nairobi to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Nairobi to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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