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How to get fromNewark to Shanghaiby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Shanghai by plane or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane JFK - PVG
    18h 49m
    ¥4,468–6,750

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane EWR - SHA
    20h 57m
    ¥2,615–7,539

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane EWR - PVG
    21h 23m
    ¥5,565–8,089

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane JFK - SHA
    23h 13m
    ¥2,618–7,700

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LGA - PVG
    22h 28m
    ¥3,523–9,235

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PHL - PVG
    22h 25m
    ¥4,201–15,042

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane JFK - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    23h 55m
    ¥3,440–9,781

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,952.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 49m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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