There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Aberdeen by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane PVG - ABZ
19h 3m£239–663Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane PVG - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
21h 43m£215–531Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SHA - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
23h 6m£400–795Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SHA - ABZ
22h 11m£304–707Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane PVG - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
22h 3m£223–561
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Aberdeen is to fly and train which costs £210 - £550 and takes 21h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Aberdeen is to fly which takes 19h 3m and costs £230 - £700.
The distance between Shanghai and Aberdeen is 5583 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 3m to get from Shanghai to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Aberdeen is 8h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:10 AM in Shanghai and 5:10 PM in Aberdeen.
There are 664+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Aberdeen, Scotland?
KLM, Juneyao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Beijing Capital, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Zhengzhou, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–480
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Beijing Capital, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Qingdao, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £300–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–490
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Beijing Daxing, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Beijing Daxing, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Beijing Capital, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–500
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–450
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–470
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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