There are 7 ways to get from Maldives to Shanghai by plane or train
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Fly Velana International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MLE - PVG
11h 21m¥1,856–3,162Fly Velana International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane MLE - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain
17h 20m¥1,642–4,762Fly Velana International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane MLE - SHA
14h¥1,706–4,712Fly Velana International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane MLE - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
15h 31m¥2,128–6,093Fly Velana International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane MLE - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
15h 3m¥1,778–4,751Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DDD - PVG
13h 21m¥1,900–4,972Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HDK - PVG
14h 46m¥1,646–4,288
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥1800 - ¥3200 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Shanghai is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3200.
The distance between Maldives and Shanghai is 5901 km.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Maldives to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 3h ahead of Maldives. It is currently 10:20 AM in Maldives and 1:20 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1889+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Maldives and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–11,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,500
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–12,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Velana International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Velana International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Velana International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 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 Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–85
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
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