There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Malta by plane, bus, train, shuttle, or busferry
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PVG - MLA
17h 53m€229–834Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SHA - MLA
21h 31m€263–927Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Malta International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane NTG - MLA
27h 28m€243–1,244Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane WUX - MLA
22h 24m€286–1,040Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PVG - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
24h 30m€279–801
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Malta is to fly which costs €220 - €850 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Malta is to fly which takes 17h 53m and costs €220 - €850.
The distance between Shanghai and Malta is 9434 km.
It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Shanghai to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 9:43 PM in Shanghai and 2:43 PM in Malta.
There are 6451+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Malta?
Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–2,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Xi An, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Xi An, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Tianfu International, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Xi An, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Xi An, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Malta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Malta International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- €7–9
- 1st Class Seat
- €12–13
- Business Class Seat
- €16–24
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €5–9
- Hard Sleeper
- €6–10
- Soft Sleeper
- €15–22
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €2–4
- Hard sleeper
- €6–9
- Soft sleeper
- €10–14
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- €8–12
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Shuttle from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
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