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How to get fromShanghai to Gilgitby plane, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Gilgit by plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gilgit

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane SHA - GIL
    21h 41m
    $151–551

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gilgit

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane PVG - GIL
    22h 33m
    $138–459

  3. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Gilgit

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane WUX - GIL
    25h 4m
    $194–667

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane plane SHA - ISB
    2. Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgittaxi taxi
    18h 52m
    $296–721

  5. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Gilgit

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane NTG - GIL
    27h 53m
    $213–721

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration21h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,358.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 41m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Gilgit, Pakistan?

China Eastern Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gilgit (GIL) 4 times a week.

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