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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Baku by plane, car, or train

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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane SHA - GYD
15h 1m
$502–652
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane HGH - GYD
18h 11m
$333–1,123
Drive 8,339.8 km
1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Bakucar 8,339.8 km
3d 21h
$1,051–1,518
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane PVG - GYD
15h 48m
$469–610
Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane NKG - GYD
15h 33m
$338–1,136

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

10Weekly Planes

13h 51mAverage Duration

$300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,375.6 km
Duration: 15h 1m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Baku, Azerbaijan?

China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) once daily.

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