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How to get fromZurich to Shanghaiby plane, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Shanghai by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ZRH - PVG
    15h 27m
    ¥2,115–3,323

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane ZRH - SHA
    18h 1m
    ¥1,665–5,573

  3. Drive 10,710.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,710.6 km
    5d 3h
    ¥14,918–21,547

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BSL - PVG
    18h 10m
    ¥3,156–6,352

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    18h 18m
    ¥2,266–5,161

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane GVA - PVG
    17h 54m
    ¥3,231–6,408

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MUC - PVG
    19h 13m
    ¥3,820–6,174

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FRA - SHA
    20h
    ¥3,696–8,462

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration15h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,056Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Shanghai, China?

Swiss, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.

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