There are 7 ways to get from Kanazawa to Shanghai by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane KMQ - SHA
8h 33m¥1,540–4,562Fly Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane KMQ - PVG
8h 14m¥990–3,612Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kanazawa to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
2d 3h¥1,058–1,402Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane TOY - SHA
9h 16m¥3,463–10,082Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane TOY - PVG
12h 12m¥4,213–13,132Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HND - SHA
8h 37m¥1,910–5,104Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain
- Take the carferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
2d 4h¥1,056–1,398
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanazawa to Shanghai is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kanazawa to Shanghai is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs ¥950 - ¥3700.
The distance between Kanazawa and Shanghai is 1549 km.
The best way to get from Kanazawa to Shanghai without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 4h and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Kanazawa to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 1h behind Kanazawa. It is currently 1:44 PM in Kanazawa and 12:44 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1895+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shanghai, China?
Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and All Nippon Airways fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Toyama Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–15,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Toyama Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–15,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Toyama Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–15,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,700
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Taipei Songshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–130
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–90
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- Ainokaze Toyama Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥280–370
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥90–120
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥874–1,092
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥874
- 1st Class
- ¥1,092
- Special Class
- ¥1,748
- VIP
- ¥4,369
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥874–1,092
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥874
- 1st Class
- ¥1,092
- Special Class
- ¥1,748
- VIP
- ¥4,369
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