There are 7 ways to get from Leipzig to Shanghai by plane, car, or train
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Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LEJ - PVG
16h 47m¥3,781–12,200Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BER - PVG
17h 5m¥2,512–7,257Drive 10,113.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Shanghai Stationcar 10,113.9 km
4d 21h¥11,318–16,348Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane LEJ - SHA
20h 11m¥3,431–10,150Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane BER - SHA
18h 14m¥4,662–8,707Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DRS - PVG
18h 3m¥3,534–12,518Train to Frankfurt, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FRA - PVG
17h 55m¥3,086–5,597
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥3000 - ¥6000 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Shanghai is to fly which takes 16h 47m and costs ¥3700 - ¥13000.
The distance between Leipzig and Shanghai is 8615 km. The road distance is 10113.9 km.
It takes approximately 16h 47m to get from Leipzig to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 6h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 3:50 AM in Leipzig and 9:50 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Shanghai is 10114 km. It takes approximately 4 days 21h to drive from Leipzig to Shanghai.
There are 1734+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Shanghai, China?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–15,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–15,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Vienna, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Istanbul, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–14,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥200–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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