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
20h 33m¥1,832–6,532Train, 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 47m¥1,808–5,564Drive 11,197.1 km
- Drive from Nice to Shanghai Station11,197.1 km
5d 8h¥14,068–20,320Fly 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 19m¥3,072–4,082Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MRS - PVG
17h 19m¥3,304–6,563Train 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¥2,148–6,744Train, 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 58m¥2,348–5,314Fly Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MCM - PVG
24h 14m¥2,389–7,599
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 ¥2300 - ¥5500 and takes 20h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 17h 19m and costs ¥3300 - ¥7000.
The distance between Nice and Shanghai is 9362 km. The road distance is 11197.1 km.
It takes approximately 20h 33m to get from Nice to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Nice. It is currently 11:54 PM in Nice and 6:54 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Shanghai is 11197 km. It takes approximately 5 days 8h to drive from Nice to Shanghai.
There are 1456+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Shanghai, China?
Lufthansa, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
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
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
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
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
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
- ¥1,400–5,000
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
- ¥1,400–5,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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
- ¥1,600–5,500
- 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
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Monaco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- 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
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,500
- 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
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- 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
- ¥2,000–6,500
- 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
- ¥2,300–7,000
- 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
- ¥1,700–7,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–370
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥250–350
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–320
- 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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