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How to get fromLong Beach to Shanghaiby plane, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LAX - PVG
    18h 7m
    ¥2,480–5,594

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane LAX - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    21h 8m
    ¥1,852–5,625

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LAX - SHA
    20h 1m
    ¥2,730–9,044

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane LAX - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    21h 59m
    ¥2,115–6,684

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane LAX - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain train
    20h 21m
    ¥2,702–5,683

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane LAX - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    21h 39m
    ¥1,857–5,104

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SAN - PVG
    23h 4m
    ¥4,482–8,833

  8. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vistabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SBA - PVG
    26h 59m
    ¥2,160–6,380

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,555Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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