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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Christchurch by plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane PVG - CHC
    17h 25m
    $519–1,420

  2. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane SHA - CHC
    18h 28m
    $606–1,906

  3. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane WUX - CHC
    20h 51m
    $712–2,135

  4. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NTG - CHC
    20h 46m
    $779–2,543

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane HGH - CHC
    22h 18m
    $676–2,044

  6. Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NGB - CHC
    24h 1m
    $587–1,773

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nelson Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane PVG - NSN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    23h 55m
    $817–2,619

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$505Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,822.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 25m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Christchurch, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) 5 times a day.

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