There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Shanghai by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane PMO - PVG
17h 25m¥2,285–7,598Fly Palermo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane PMO - SHA
21h 9m¥1,735–6,048Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CTA - PVG
20h 15m¥2,275–6,751Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane CTA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
24h 52m¥1,797–6,340Fly Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane PMO - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
20h 45m¥1,857–6,629Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TPS - PVG
20h 5m¥2,243–6,643Fly Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane PMO - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
22h 46m¥2,120–7,188
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1700 - ¥6500 and takes 21h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Shanghai is to fly which takes 17h 25m and costs ¥2200 - ¥8000.
The distance between Palermo and Shanghai is 9412 km.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Palermo to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 7:57 AM in Palermo and 2:57 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Shanghai, China?
Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Athens, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Athens, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Rome, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Athens, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Istanbul, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Istanbul, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Trapani Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tel Aviv, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Shuttle from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥89
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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