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There are 9 ways to get from Bologna to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane BLQ - SHA
    18h 12m
    ¥1,993–5,951

  2. Drive  10,774.6 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,774.6 km
    5d 2h
    ¥14,500–20,944

  3. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane BLQ - PVG
    17h 48m
    ¥2,371–6,786

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

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    16h 30m
    ¥2,461–5,465

  5. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VCE - PVG
    16h 14m
    ¥2,009–5,304

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane MXP - SHA
    18h 33m
    ¥2,011–5,415

  7. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FCO - PVG
    17h 21m
    ¥2,374–9,198

  8. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FLR - PVG
    20h 51m
    ¥2,443–6,724

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane MXP - NTG
    4. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 46m
    ¥2,296–6,055

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,988Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,038.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Shanghai, China?

Air Dolomiti, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 4 times a day.

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