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

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

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MXP - PVG
    14h 44m
    ¥2,288–5,595

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane MXP - SHA
    16h 48m
    ¥1,838–5,045

  3. Drive  11,145.4 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Shanghai Stationcar car 11,145.4 km
    5d 5h
    ¥13,449–19,426

  4. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FCO - PVG
    14h 48m
    ¥2,083–8,593

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FCO - SHA
    17h 7m
    ¥3,133–8,543

  6. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LIN - PVG
    16h 52m
    ¥2,569–8,071

  7. Fly Naples Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane NAP - PVG
    16h 36m
    ¥2,166–6,068

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FLR - PVG
    20h 9m
    ¥2,368–7,068

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

    1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane MXP - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    19h
    ¥2,123–6,185

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration13h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,605Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,230.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 44m

What companies run services between Italy and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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