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How to get fromRecife to Shanghaiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane REC - SHA
    27h 58m
    ¥3,416–11,016

  2. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane REC - PVG
    26h 14m
    ¥3,366–9,066

  3. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane REC - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    31h 39m
    ¥3,738–9,597

  4. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane REC - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    27h 21m
    ¥6,588–11,155

  5. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane REC - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    30h 15m
    ¥3,701–12,156

  6. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane REC - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    30h
    ¥3,446–8,669

  7. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane REC - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    29h 18m
    ¥3,852–9,666

  8. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane REC - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    32h 5m
    ¥4,930–12,261

Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration27h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,489.3 km
  • Duration: 27h 58m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Shanghai, China?

Iberia, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) once daily.

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