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There are 12 ways to get from Nur-Sultan to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane NQZ - SHA
    11h 13m
    ¥2,208–4,108

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Dostyktrain train
    2. Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar car
    3. Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    3d 5h
    ¥692–1,519

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    ¥793–1,423

  4. Bus, train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus bus
    3d 11h
    ¥1,250–1,516

  5. Drive  5,544.9 km

    1. Drive from Nur-Sultan to Shanghaicar car 5,544.9 km
    2d 11h
    ¥4,676–6,753

  6. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane NQZ - PVG
    11h 34m
    ¥1,158–3,358

  7. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane NQZ - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    13h 59m
    ¥1,130–3,589

  8. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane NQZ - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    14h 10m
    ¥1,293–3,948

  9. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane NQZ - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    13h 46m
    ¥1,180–3,547

  10. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane NQZ - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    12h 45m
    ¥1,138–3,361

  11. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane NQZ - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    14h 23m
    ¥1,244–3,758

  12. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane NQZ - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    14h 55m
    ¥1,622–4,953

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,637 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and Shanghai, China?

China Southern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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