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There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LYS - PVG
    20h 37m
    ¥3,071–6,171

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LYS - SHA
    20h 55m
    ¥1,921–9,121

  3. Drive 11,130 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Shanghai Stationcar car 11,130 km
    5d 5h
    ¥13,779–19,902

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane GVA - PVG
    16h 46m
    ¥2,959–6,574

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane GVA - SHA
    19h 35m
    ¥2,709–9,024

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane GVA - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    23h 37m
    ¥2,131–9,605

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane GVA - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    21h 53m
    ¥2,394–11,664

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MRS - PVG
    16h 52m
    ¥3,329–7,960

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    20h 17m
    ¥3,148–7,851

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration23h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,042Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Shanghai, China?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.

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