There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to Honolulu by plane or train
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Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane PVG - HNL
13h 56m$331–1,312Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane SHA - HNL
16h 9m$384–1,504Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane NKG - HNL
17h 5m$460–1,736
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Honolulu is to fly which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Honolulu is to fly which takes 13h 56m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Shanghai and Honolulu is 4974 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 56m to get from Shanghai to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 18h behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:42 PM in Shanghai and 2:42 AM in Honolulu.
There are 956+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Honolulu, HI, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–4,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–21
- 1st Class Seat
- $31–34
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
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