There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Shanghai by plane, car, or train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)NCE - SHA
22h 5m¥2,012–7,012Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)MXP - SHA
23h 44m¥1,846–5,484Drive 11,192.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Shanghai Station11,192.3 km
5d 8h¥14,232–20,557Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)NCE - PVG
17h 16m¥3,152–4,362Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MRS - PVG
17h 42m¥3,129–6,808Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)GOA - PVG
23h 16m¥2,141–6,864Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MXP - PVG
20h 55m¥2,486–5,434Fly Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MCM - PVG
18h 54m¥2,062–7,097
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥5500 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Shanghai is to fly which takes 17h 16m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4400.
The distance between Nice and Shanghai is 9360 km. The road distance is 11192.3 km.
It takes approximately 22h 5m to get from Nice to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Nice. It is currently 9:37 AM in Nice and 4:37 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Shanghai is 11192 km. It takes approximately 5 days 8h to drive from Nice to Shanghai.
There are 1300+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Shanghai, China?
Lufthansa, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–410
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–750
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- ¥330–490
- Rail 1st Class
- ¥500–750
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- ¥140–210
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥240–350
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–320
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–45
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥124
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
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