There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Kuwait by plane, train, or car
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)PVG - KWI
15h 55m$194–519Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)HGH - KWI
18h 14m$249–692Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)PVG - DMM
- Drive from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Al Faḩāḩīl
19h 16m$206–537Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)SHA - KWI
17h 58m$216–633Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)WUX - KWI
19h 46m$237–738
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kuwait is to fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kuwait is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Shanghai and Kuwait is 7002 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Shanghai to Kuwait, including transfers.
Kuwait is 5h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:31 AM in Shanghai and 7:31 PM in Kuwait.
There are one+ hotels available in Kuwait.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kuwait?
Etihad, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 5 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Kunming, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Kunming, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Wuhan, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $16–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $13–15
- Business Class Seat
- $19–28
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $8–12
- Adult - 1st Class
- $10–15
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
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