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How to get fromShanghai to Darwinby plane, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Darwin by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane SHA - DRW
    12h 37m
    $346–1,546

  2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane PVG - DRW
    13h 29m
    $316–1,357

  3. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane WUX - DRW
    14h 50m
    $391–1,769

  4. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane HGH - DRW
    14h 57m
    $382–1,176

  5. Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane NGB - DRW
    15h 15m
    $321–1,398

  6. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane NTG - DRW
    19h 44m
    $404–1,774

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Darwin, NT, Australia?

China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 6 times a week.

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