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How to get fromLaos to Shanghaiby plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Laos to Shanghai by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LPQ - PVG
    6h 36m
    ¥1,071–3,174

  2. Train via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Shanghai Southtrain train Shanghai South
    2d
    ¥727–1,622

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Kunming / ...
    20h 56m
    ¥1,410–2,072

  4. Drive 2,949.6 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Shanghaicar car 2,949.6 km
    32h 59m
    ¥3,545–5,121

  5. Fly Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VTE - PVG
    6h 55m
    ¥1,364–3,864

  6. Fly Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane VTE - SHA
    8h 29m
    ¥964–1,414

  7. Fly Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane VTE - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    9h 25m
    ¥1,736–4,795

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,026Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,371.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Laos and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to South Shaanxi Road via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 20h 56m.

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