There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Milan by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 17m€238–661Fly 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
18h 4m€215–657Drive 10,876.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Milano Centralecar 10,876.3 km
5d 3h€1,757–2,537Fly 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 16m€321–764Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane PVG - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
18h 44m€253–730Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
20h 11m€372–631Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane PVG - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
19h 6m€252–681
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Milan is to fly and train which costs €210 - €700 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Milan is to fly and train which takes 16h 16m and costs €320 - €800.
The distance between Shanghai and Milan is 9166 km. The road distance is 10876.3 km.
It takes approximately 17h 17m to get from Shanghai to Milan, including transfers.
Milan is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:15 PM in Shanghai and 7:15 AM in Milan.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Milan is 10876 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Shanghai to Milan.
There are 13847+ hotels available in Milan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Milan, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- ticket@orioshuttle.com
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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