There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane PIT - PVG
24h 58m¥3,383–11,799Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane PIT - SHA
36h 6m¥2,478–9,968Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CLE - PVG
27h 32m¥3,892–13,566Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CMH - PVG
26h 11m¥2,966–9,637Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DTW - PVG
26h 59m¥3,087–10,685Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane YYZ - PVG
27h 26m¥4,402–9,029Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane YYZ - SHA
29h 35m¥2,752–8,979
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Shanghai is to bus and shuttle and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥9000 and takes 29h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Shanghai is to fly which takes 24h 58m and costs ¥3300 - ¥12000.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Shanghai is 11810 km.
It takes approximately 24h 58m to get from Pittsburgh to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 12h ahead of Pittsburgh. It is currently 2:15 PM in Pittsburgh and 2:15 AM in Shanghai.
There are 1570+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Shanghai, China?
Delta and Shanghai Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Washington Dulles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Washington Dulles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–43,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Washington Dulles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–44,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–10,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–380
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–290
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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