There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Hangzhou by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
best- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LEX - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
22h 22m¥2,907–10,303Fly Louisville International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SDF - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
23h 15m¥2,838–10,204Drive to Covington, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CVG - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
24h 12m¥4,734–16,342Fly Louisville International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SDF - HGH
28h 48m¥3,014–11,027Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane IND - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
26h 17m¥3,343–8,567Fly Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane SDF - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Hangzhou Easttrain
39h 24m¥2,916–9,234Fly Louisville International Airport to Yiwu Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)plane SDF - YIW
- Take the train from Yiwu to Hangzhou Easttrain
27h 54m¥2,965–9,630
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Hangzhou is to fly and train which costs ¥2900 - ¥9500 and takes 39h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Hangzhou is to drive and fly and train which takes 22h 22m and costs ¥2900 - ¥11000.
The distance between Louisville and Hangzhou is 12177 km.
It takes approximately 22h 22m to get from Louisville to Hangzhou, including transfers.
Hangzhou is 13h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 5:06 PM in Louisville and 6:06 AM in Hangzhou.
There are 598+ hotels available in Hangzhou.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Hangzhou, China?
United Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–38,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–26,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–23,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–27,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–11,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Washington Dulles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
Flights from Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–17,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–16,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–26,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Covington to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–18,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Wuxi to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥53–58
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Wuxi to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Hard Seat
- ¥21–29
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- ¥150–300
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