There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul (IST)PVG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
16h 5m₺14,400–26,552Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)PVG - SAW
17h 34m₺7,770–23,302Drive 10,134.8 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Istanbul10,134.8 km
4d 21h₺54,394–78,569Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Istanbul (IST)SHA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
17h 28m₺15,061–30,235Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Istanbul (IST)WUX - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
18h 46m₺10,519–31,931Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Istanbul (IST)NTG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
21h 5m₺10,664–33,952Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Istanbul (IST)HGH - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
19h 54m₺9,573–29,078Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)HGH - SAW
22h 43m₺14,443–41,828
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is to fly which costs 7.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺ and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is to fly and bus which takes 16h 5m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
The distance between Shanghai and Istanbul (State) is 8100 km. The road distance is 10134.8 km.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Istanbul (State) is 5h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:22 AM in Shanghai and 12:22 AM in Istanbul (State).
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is 10135 km. It takes approximately 4 days 21h to drive from Shanghai to Istanbul (State).
There are 4528+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Mahan Air, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–17,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–17,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–17,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–44,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–37,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–36,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–39,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–39,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–43,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–45,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–24,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–31,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–33,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–27,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–31,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–26,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–23,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–17,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–26,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–41,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–35,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–34,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–49,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–43,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–44,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺360–390
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺360–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺580–630
- Business Class Seat
- ₺800–1,200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺440–480
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺440–480
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,000–1,500
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺370–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺370–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺460–650
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺430–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺430–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺550–800
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–250
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺320–450
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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