There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Milan by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane PVG - LIN
17h 42m€348–911Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SHA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
17h 49m€215–857Drive 10,885.1 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Milano Centralecar 10,885.1 km
5d 5h€1,718–2,482Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PVG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
16h 6m€341–914Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane WUX - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
19h 2m€238–970Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NTG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
23h 51m€255–974
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Milan is to fly which costs €340 - €950 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Milan is to fly and train which takes 16h 6m and costs €340 - €950.
The distance between Shanghai and Milan is 9166 km. The road distance is 10885.1 km.
It takes approximately 17h 42m to get from Shanghai to Milan, including transfers.
Milan is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 11:03 AM in Shanghai and 5:03 AM in Milan.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Milan is 10885 km. It takes approximately 5 days 5h to drive from Shanghai to Milan.
There are 14568+ hotels available in Milan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Milan, Italy?
Air China, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- €7–9
- 1st Class Seat
- €12–14
- 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
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- €8–13
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