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

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane RIC - PVG
    24h 11m
    ¥3,755–12,055

  2. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane IAD - SHA
    26h 31m
    ¥2,846–8,247

  3. Fly Richmond International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane RIC - SHA
    24h 50m
    ¥4,305–15,005

  4. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DCA - PVG
    22h 52m
    ¥7,198–12,301

  5. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ORF - PVG
    24h 18m
    ¥3,167–7,863

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IAD - PVG
    24h 2m
    ¥5,196–7,297

  7. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane JFK - PVG
    23h 35m
    ¥4,229–7,886

  8. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane IAD - WUX
    4. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    25h 41m
    ¥3,468–9,828

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,753Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,180.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 11m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Shanghai, China?

Delta, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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