There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Sochi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane PVG - AER
16h 57m₽29,041–88,615Train, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Sochitrain
6dDrive 8,833 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Sochicar 8,833 km
4d 13h₽90,149–130,215Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane SHA - AER
17h 55m₽31,592–94,696Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane WUX - AER
24h 3m₽34,270–104,337Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane HGH - AER
19h 46m₽52,373–124,630Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane NTG - AER
24h 12m₽39,544–144,374Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane PVG - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
21h 16m₽30,049–112,830
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sochi is to fly which costs RUB 29000 - RUB 90000 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sochi is to fly which takes 16h 57m and costs RUB 29000 - RUB 90000.
The distance between Shanghai and Sochi is 7144 km. The road distance is 8833 km.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from Shanghai to Sochi, including transfers.
Sochi is 5h behind Shanghai. It is currently 9:41 PM in Shanghai and 4:41 PM in Sochi.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Sochi is 8833 km. It takes approximately 4 days 13h to drive from Shanghai to Sochi.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sochi, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sochi International Airport (AER) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–130,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–95,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–140,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–100,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽37,000–140,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–110,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽55,000–150,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–95,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽60,000–160,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–100,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽50,000–140,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽60,000–160,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Urumqi, Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–130,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tianfu International, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽38,000–140,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tianfu International, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽38,000–140,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–120,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽50,000–120,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–110,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–110,000
Train operators
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽346
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–33,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽23,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–6,500
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽650–750
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,100–1,200
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽850–950
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ₽2,000–2,900
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽700–1,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽850–1,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽800–1,200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽1,000–1,500
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,700
Bus operators
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽600–850
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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