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How to get fromHamburg to Shanghaiby plane, car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane HAM - SHA
    17h 48m
    ¥2,127–6,531

  2. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CPH - SHA
    21h 5m
    ¥2,023–6,051

  3. Drive  10,280.2 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Shanghai Stationcar car 10,280.2 km
    4d 19h
    ¥14,205–20,518

  4. Fly Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane HAM - PVG
    15h 44m
    ¥2,777–5,081

  5. Fly Hamburg Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane HAM - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    18h 39m
    ¥2,149–6,612

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

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CPH - PVG
    19h 32m
    ¥2,873–3,901

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane HAM - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    22h 30m
    ¥2,412–7,171

  8. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to København Htrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane CPH - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    24h 23m
    ¥2,308–6,691

  9. Train to Sønderborg Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Flensburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Sønderborg Airport (SGD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SGD - PVG
    21h 44m
    ¥2,324–6,565

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,539.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 48m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Shanghai, China?

Norwegian Air International, Air China, and eight other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.

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