There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Istanbul (IST)plane SHA - IST
16h 22m₺14,027–34,027Fly 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)plane PVG - SAW
17h 59m₺9,353–35,354Drive 10,147.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Istanbulcar 10,147.2 km
4d 21h₺57,049–82,405Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane PVG - IST
15h 29m₺13,353–43,354Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Istanbul (IST)plane WUX - IST
19h 30m₺11,181–43,735Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Istanbul (IST)plane NTG - IST
19h 24m₺10,596–47,907Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Istanbul (IST)plane HGH - IST
18h 47m₺13,502–28,939
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is to fly which costs 14.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺ and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 15h 29m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 44.000 ₺.
The distance between Shanghai and Istanbul (State) is 8038 km. The road distance is 10147.2 km.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Shanghai to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Istanbul (State) is 5h behind Shanghai. It is currently 10:54 PM in Shanghai and 5:54 PM in Istanbul (State).
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Istanbul (State) is 10147 km. It takes approximately 4 days 21h to drive from Shanghai to Istanbul (State).
There are 3063+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–32,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–32,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–32,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–55,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–60,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–55,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–50,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–48,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–49,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–42,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–55,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–43,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–42,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–39,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–45,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–35,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–42,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–55,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–48,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–34,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–43,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–55,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Istanbul via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–40,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺390–430
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺620–680
- Business Class Seat
- ₺850–1,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺480–520
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₺480–520
- 1st Class Seat
- ₺750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ₺1,100–1,600
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺300–430
- Hard Sleeper
- ₺320–500
- Soft Sleeper
- ₺800–1,200
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺410–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺410–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺500–700
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺460–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₺460–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₺600–850
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₺150–200
- Hard sleeper
- ₺330–450
- Soft sleeper
- ₺550–750
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺366–650
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₺460–650
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