There are 6 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Shanghai by plane or train
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Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SEA - PVG
13h 11m¥3,447–6,303Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane SEA - SHA
17h 30m¥2,200–6,185Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane SEA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
17h 41m¥2,795–7,874Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane SEA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
19h 53m¥2,229–6,207Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane SEA - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain
17h 27m¥2,525–6,843Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane SEA - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
20h 12m¥2,897–8,080
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2200 - ¥6500 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Shanghai is to fly which takes 13h 11m and costs ¥3400 - ¥6500.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Shanghai is 9226 km.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 15h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 10:46 PM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 1:46 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1845+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Shanghai, China?
Delta, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Vancouver, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–10,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–19,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–20,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
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 Nanjing South Station to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
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