There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Samoa by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane PVG - APW
20h 19m$485–1,618Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane PVG - FGI
37h 27m$411–1,214Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Faleolo International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane SHA - APW
21h 27m$438–1,510Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fagali'I Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane SHA - FGI
41h 25m$434–1,506Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Faleolo International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane HGH - APW
24h 47m$469–1,331Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Faleolo International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane WUX - APW
26h 20m$711–4,625
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Samoa is to fly which costs $410 - $1,300 and takes 37h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Samoa is to fly which takes 20h 19m and costs $480 - $1,700.
The distance between Shanghai and Samoa is 8693 km.
It takes approximately 20h 19m to get from Shanghai to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 5h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 3:12 AM in Shanghai and 8:12 AM in Samoa.
There are 66+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Samoa?
Air New Zealand flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Macau, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- samoaairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Osaka Kansai, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Train operators
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
- $17–19
- 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 3 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
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–25
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–10
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
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