There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Shanghai by plane, car, or train
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FLR - PVG
20h 9m¥2,368–7,068Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MXP - SHA
19h 10m¥2,092–5,910Drive 10,872.7 km
- Drive from Florence to Shanghai Stationcar 10,872.7 km
5d 3h¥13,120–18,951Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BLQ - PVG
18h 30m¥2,429–7,067Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FCO - PVG
16h 29m¥2,294–9,047Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane FCO - SHA
18h 48m¥3,344–8,997Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MXP - PVG
17h 6m¥2,542–6,460Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane VCE - PVG
16h 56m¥2,120–5,465Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane PSA - PVG
19h 32m¥2,360–6,200
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2500 - ¥6500 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 16h 29m and costs ¥2200 - ¥9500.
The distance between Florence and Shanghai is 9151 km. The road distance is 10872.7 km.
It takes approximately 20h 9m to get from Florence to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Florence. It is currently 10:17 AM in Florence and 5:17 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Shanghai is 10873 km. It takes approximately 5 days 3h to drive from Florence to Shanghai.
There are 1401+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Shanghai, China?
Finnair and Austrian Airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–460
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–460
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–420
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–140
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–430
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–430
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–320
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–320
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–550
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ¥370–550
- 2nd Class
- ¥200–270
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–850
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ¥600–850
- 2nd Class
- ¥490–650
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–850
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ¥600–850
- 2nd Class
- ¥490–650
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–380
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–380
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–430
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–430
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30–40
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30–40
- Website
- Trenord
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