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There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Shanghai by plane or train

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Fly Denver to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DEN - PVG
19h 41m
¥2,622–7,122
Fly Denver to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane DEN - SHA
23h 45m
¥3,572–12,072
Fly Denver to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DEN - HGH
2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
26h 18m
¥3,344–11,211
Fly Denver to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane DEN - WUX
2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
22h 41m
¥4,194–15,153
Fly Denver to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane DEN - NKG
2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain
24h 16m
¥3,202–11,225
Fly Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane DEN - NGB
2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
27h 41m
¥3,486–8,817
Fly Arapahoe County Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
1. Fly from Arapahoe County Airport (APA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane APA - PVG
34h 12m
¥3,224–9,754

Denver (DEN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

26Weekly Planes

16h 39mAverage Duration

¥2,579Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,855.5 km
Duration: 19h 41m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Shanghai, China?

United Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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Flights from Denver to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vancouver

Ave. Duration: 17h 35m
When: Monday and Thursday
Estimated price: ¥2,500–7,000

Flights from Denver to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda

Ave. Duration: 20h 45m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥3,500–12,000

Flights from Denver to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Calgary, Incheon

Ave. Duration: 18h 52m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ¥4,500–15,000

Flights from Denver to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Seattle, Incheon

Ave. Duration: 20h 42m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ¥5,000–17,000

Flights from Denver to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon

Ave. Duration: 22h 5m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: ¥4,100–15,000

Flights from Denver to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon

Ave. Duration: 23h
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥4,300–15,000

Flights from Denver to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 19h 24m
When: Monday
Estimated price: ¥3,100–11,000

Flights from Denver to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Calgary, Incheon

Ave. Duration: 19h 30m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: ¥3,400–11,000

Flights from Denver to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 23h 9m
When: Monday
Estimated price: ¥3,200–12,000

Flights from Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 35h 8m
When: Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥3,300–14,000

Flights from Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Seattle, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 30h 34m
When: Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥3,500–13,000

Flights from Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 32h 15m
When: Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥3,600–13,000

Flights from Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan

Ave. Duration: 27h 37m
When: Every day
Estimated price: ¥4,000–14,000

Flights from Denver to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Ave. Duration: 34h 19m
When: Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price: ¥3,700–13,000

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Shanghai(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Shanghai is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. The population of the city proper is the third largest in the world, with 24.89 million inhabitants in 2021, while the urban area is the most populous in China, with 39.3 million residents. As of 2018, the Greater Shanghai metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of nearly 9.1 trillion RMB ($1.33 trillion). Shanghai is one of the world's major centers for finance, business and economics, research, science and technology, manufacturing, transportation, tourism, and culture. The Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port.

Things to do in Shanghai

Jinjiang Action Park(Opens in a new window)

Jinjiang Action Park is a large amusement park at No. 201 Hongmei Road in Xuhui District, Shanghai. Founded in 1984, it is affiliated to the Jinjiang Group.

Shanghai Disneyland(Opens in a new window)

Shanghai Disneyland (; Pinyin: Shànghǎi díshìní lèyuán, Shanghainese: Zaon-he Diq-zy-nyi Loq-yoe) is a theme park located in Chuansha New Town, Pudong, Shanghai, China, that is part of the Shanghai Disney Resort. The park is operated by Disney Experiences and Shanghai Shendi Group, through a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and Shendi. Construction began on April 8, 2011. The park opened on June 16, 2016. The park operated in its first half-year with a visitor attendance of 5.60 million guests.

Shanghai Disney Resort(Opens in a new window)

Shanghai Disney Resort is a themed resort in Pudong, Shanghai, China. The resort opened to the public on June 16, 2016. It is the first Disneyland in mainland China. It is also the sixth Disney resort worldwide, after Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. On December 20, 2023, Shanghai Disney Resort officially opened Zootopia, Disney's first Zootopia-themed area. The resort features Shanghai Disneyland, an entertainment district, two themed hotels, recreational facilities, a lake and associated parking and transportation hubs. Additional phases will see the development of two additional theme parks at the resort. The site will cover 963 acre in Pudong, or approximately three times the size of Hong Kong Disneyland, at a cost of for the new theme park and an additional to build other aspects of the resort, totaling. The Walt Disney Company owns 43 percent of the resort; the majority 57 percent is held by Shanghai Shendi Group, a joint venture of three companies owned by the Shanghai government.

Tron Lightcycle Power Run(Opens in a new window)

Tron Lightcycle Power Run (Chinese: 创极速光轮) and Tron Lightcycle / Run are semi-enclosed, launched roller coasters at Shanghai Disneyland and Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World. The first incarnation, Tron Lightcycle Power Run, opened at Shanghai Disneyland on June 16, 2016. A nearly identical installation, Tron Lightcycle / Run, opened at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World on April 4, 2023. Both are in the Tomorrowland themed areas at each park.

Places to stay in Shanghai

Capella Shanghai, Jian Ye Li(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Riverdale Residence Xintiandi Shanghai(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

The Sukhothai Shanghai(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

THE ONE Shanghai Downtown, Vignette Collection by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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