There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Atlanta by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane PVG - ATL
19h 36m$411–1,112Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SHA - ATL
21h 27m$484–1,604Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PVG - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Atlantacar
22h 35m$834–2,949Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HGH - ATL
21h 40m$615–2,126Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane PVG - CHA
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus
22h 59m$438–1,382Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane PVG - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Peachtree Stationcar
22h 49m$588–2,059Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane WUX - ATL
23h 43m$607–2,220
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Atlanta is to fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Atlanta is to fly which takes 19h 36m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Shanghai and Atlanta is 7721 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 36m to get from Shanghai to Atlanta, including transfers.
Atlanta is 12h behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:50 AM in Shanghai and 8:50 PM in Atlanta.
There are 2260+ hotels available in Atlanta.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Incheon, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–20
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–12
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–26
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft sleeper
- $12–17
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
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