There are 11 ways to get from Shymkent to Shanghai by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CIT - PVG
7h 44m¥2,070–3,273Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Shymkent to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain
2d 20h¥723–2,516Bus, train via Ürümqi
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus
3d 14h¥994–1,532Drive 5,489.8 km
- Drive from Shymkent to Shanghaicar 5,489.8 km
2d 9h¥4,783–6,908Fly Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane CIT - SHA
11h 3m¥1,320–4,023Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TAS - SHA
18h 50m¥1,435–3,047Fly Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane CIT - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
15h 40m¥1,242–3,904Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TAS - PVG
16h 46m¥1,485–2,997Fly Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane CIT - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
10h 46m¥1,292–4,262Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane TAS - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
19h 27m¥1,157–3,528Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
3d 11h¥1,856–2,488
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Shanghai is to train and drive which costs ¥700 - ¥2600 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3300.
The distance between Shymkent and Shanghai is 4797 km. The road distance is 5489.8 km.
The best way to get from Shymkent to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train via Ürümqi which takes 3 days 14h and costs ¥950 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Shymkent to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 3h ahead of Shymkent. It is currently 11:58 PM in Shymkent and 2:58 AM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Shymkent to Shanghai is 5490 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Shymkent to Shanghai.
There are 1559+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Shanghai, China?
SCAT flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice a week.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Almaty, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Almaty, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Urumqi, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Urumqi, Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Almaty, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Nur-Sultan, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥100–140
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥80–110
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–100
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥230–320
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥150–220
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥70–100
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥28–40
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥150–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥85–130
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥28–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,100
- 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)
- ¥550–800
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥800–1,100
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥31
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Guangyuan to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Kashgar to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥370–500
- Hard sleeper
- ¥650–900
- Soft sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,400
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥99
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–380
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥588
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and How to get from London to Edinburgh - to help you get the most out of your next trip.































