There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Gilgit by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gilgit
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL)plane SHA - GIL
21h 11m$101–431Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gilgit
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gilgit (GIL)plane PVG - GIL
21h 33m$168–459Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Gilgit
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Gilgit (GIL)plane WUX - GIL
22h 19m$224–666Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane SHA - ISB
- Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgittaxi
19h 2m$341–1,071
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Gilgit is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Gilgit is to fly and taxi which takes 19h 2m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Shanghai and Gilgit is 4358 km.
It takes approximately 21h 11m to get from Shanghai to Gilgit, including transfers.
Gilgit is 3h behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:17 PM in Shanghai and 5:17 PM in Gilgit.
There are 23+ hotels available in Gilgit.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Gilgit, Pakistan?
Air China, Pakistan International Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL) once daily.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gilgit via Beijing Capital, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gilgit via Urumqi, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gilgit via Guangzhou Baiyun, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gilgit via Beijing Capital, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gilgit via Urumqi, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Gilgit via Beijing Capital, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $13–15
- Business Class Seat
- $19–28
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–25
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–10
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
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