There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Afghanistan by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kabul
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kabul (KBL)plane PVG - KBL
23h 54m$335–918Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Herat
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Herat (HEA)plane PVG - HEA
35h 57m$228–599Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kabul
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kabul (KBL)plane SHA - KBL
12h 57m$348–1,010Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane PVG - MZR
33h 42m$349–923Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Kabul
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kabul (KBL)plane HGH - KBL
14h 2m$399–1,131
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Afghanistan is to fly which costs $220 - $600 and takes 35h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 12h 57m and costs $340 - $1,100.
The distance between Shanghai and Afghanistan is 4916 km.
It takes approximately 23h 54m to get from Shanghai to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 3h 30m behind Shanghai. It is currently 9:35 AM in Shanghai and 6:05 AM in Afghanistan.
There are 21+ hotels available in Afghanistan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Afghanistan?
Air India Limited, Ariana Afghan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kabul (KBL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kabul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kabul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kabul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kabul via Xi An, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Herat via Delhi, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Herat via Urumqi, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Herat via Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kabul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kabul via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Herat via Delhi, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Tashkent, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Delhi, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–19
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