There are 5 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$515–1,918Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fagali'I Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane SHA - FGI
41h 30m$394–5,506Fly 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$398–2,310Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fagali'I Airport (FGI)plane PVG - FGI
37h 37m$481–1,714Train 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
26h 32m$509–1,931
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 $480 - $1,800 and takes 37h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Samoa is to fly which takes 20h 19m and costs $500 - $2,000.
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 8:26 PM in Shanghai and 1:26 AM in Samoa.
There are 65+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Sydney, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- samoaairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Osaka Kansai, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fagali'I Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Honolulu, Pago Pago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–5,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,300
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
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