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There are 8 ways to get from Recife to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane REC - SHA
    28h 58m
    ¥3,514–10,017

  2. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane REC - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    30h
    ¥3,444–9,670

  3. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane REC - PVG
    26h 14m
    ¥3,564–9,567

  4. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane REC - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    31h 39m
    ¥4,336–13,098

  5. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane REC - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    32h 20m
    ¥3,799–11,157

  6. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane REC - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    27h 21m
    ¥6,586–11,156

  7. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane REC - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    32h 35m
    ¥5,028–13,262

  8. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane REC - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    31h 23m
    ¥3,850–11,167

Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration29h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,489.3 km
  • Duration: 28h 58m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Shanghai, China?

Azul, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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