There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Sumatra by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane PVG - PKU
10h 3mRp 2,230,758–7,130,761Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane PVG - PLM
11h 38mRp 2,230,758–7,130,761Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane PVG - PDG
10h 23mRp 2,430,758–7,630,761Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane PVG - BKS
16h 58mRp 2,830,758–8,630,761Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane PVG - DJB
11h 48mRp 2,930,758–9,130,761Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PVG - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
13h 51mRp 2,280,758–4,450,761
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sumatra is to fly and bus and ferry which costs Rp2200000 - Rp4500000 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sumatra is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp7500000.
The distance between Shanghai and Sumatra is 4068 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Shanghai to Sumatra, including transfers.
Sumatra is 1h behind Shanghai. It is currently 6:32 AM in Shanghai and 5:32 AM in Sumatra.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and seven other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–13,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–12,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–14,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–9,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–8,500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–9,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–14,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–12,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–15,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–9,500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Xiamen, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–8,500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–13,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–16,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–19,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–9,500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Fuzhou, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–8,500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–20,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–12,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–6,500,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–6,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–7,500,000
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–4,900,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–6,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–9,000,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–3,500,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–4,600,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–6,500,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–4,500,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–170,000
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
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