How to get fromShanghai to Abidjanby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Abidjan by plane, train, or bus

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Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane PVG - ABJ
23h 28m
$409–1,210
Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane SHA - ABJ
25h 36m
$402–1,402
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane HGH - ABJ
27h 21m
$613–1,623
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane WUX - ABJ
28h 34m
$425–1,218
Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane NTG - ABJ
27h 53m
$464–1,322

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights

22Weekly Planes

22h 40mAverage Duration

$400Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13,047.9 km
Duration: 23h 28m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Abidjan, Ivory Coast?

Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) 3 times a day.

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Abidjan(opens in a new window), Côte d’Ivoire(opens in a new window)

Abidjan is the largest city and the economic capital of the Ivory Coast. As of the 2021 census, Abidjan's population was 6.3 million, which is 21.5 percent of overall population of the country, making it the sixth most populous city proper in Africa, after Lagos, Cairo, Kinshasa, Dar es Salaam, and Johannesburg. A cultural crossroads of West Africa, Abidjan is characterised by a high level of industrialisation and urbanisation. It is also the most populous Dioula-speaking and French-speaking city in Africa (Kinshasa being mainly Lingala-speaking).

Places to stay in Abidjan

Boutique Hotel Particulier(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Residence Awale Abidjan(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Villa Mango(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Hotel Le Griffon(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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