There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai by plane, bus, or train
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)MKE - SHA
30h 33m¥4,716–17,565Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ORD - PVG
22h 56m¥2,490–8,818Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MKE - PVG
23h 24m¥4,056–15,615Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)ORD - SHA
32h 30m¥3,450–9,768Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MSN - PVG
26h 32m¥3,708–13,448Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MDW - PVG
24h 41m¥3,124–8,854Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)ORD - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
36h 56m¥2,913–9,839
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai is to bus and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥9000 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai is to bus and fly which takes 22h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥9000.
The distance between Milwaukee and Shanghai is 11272 km.
It takes approximately 30h 33m to get from Milwaukee to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 14h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 2:06 AM in Milwaukee and 4:06 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Shanghai, China?
American Airlines, Japan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 4 hours.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–24,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–14,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–42,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–24,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–23,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–27,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–24,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–14,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–17,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–24,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–16,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–18,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥250–270
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥160–220
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–390
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–350
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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