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 37m₽21,159–78,673Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane PVG - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
21h 21m₽20,867–82,588Train, 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
6d₽29,040–57,216Drive 8,832.9 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Sochicar 8,832.9 km
4d 12h₽90,484–130,699Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane SHA - AER
21h 25m₽21,571–83,084Train 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
22h 18m₽23,848–89,360Train 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
20h 30m₽28,397–94,797Bus 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
30h 7m₽27,591–104,654
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sochi is to train and drive which costs RUB 29000 - RUB 60000 and takes 6 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sochi is to fly which takes 16h 37m and costs RUB 21000 - RUB 80000.
The distance between Shanghai and Sochi is 7144 km. The road distance is 8832.9 km.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Shanghai to Sochi, including transfers.
Sochi is 5h behind Shanghai. It is currently 7:12 PM in Shanghai and 2:12 PM in Sochi.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Sochi is 8833 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Shanghai to Sochi.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sochi, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sochi International Airport (AER) 5 times a day.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–100,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–100,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–90,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar via Irkutsk, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–100,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–85,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–90,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–90,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Harbin, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–110,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–120,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–90,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–100,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–100,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–90,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽29,000–100,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–90,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Sochi International Airport via Harbin, Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–110,000
Train from Shanghai station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–11,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.com
- Book at
- 12306.com
- Hard Seat
- ₽3,900–6,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ₽8,500–11,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ₽12,000–18,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽500–900
- Schedules at
- 12306.com
- Book at
- 12306.com
- Hard Seat
- ₽500–800
- Hard Sleeper
- ₽550–900
- Soft Sleeper
- ₽1,400–2,100
- 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
- ₽366
- 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
- ₽18,000–34,000
- 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)
- ₽18,000–25,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽24,000–34,000
- 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
- ₽3,400–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,400–4,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–7,000
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽700–800
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,500–2,200
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
- ₽1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,900–2,800
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
- ₽900–1,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,600
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽800–1,200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽1,100–1,600
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ₽270–360
- Hard sleeper
- ₽600–850
- Soft sleeper
- ₽950–1,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽659–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₽800–1,200
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