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How to get fromShanghai to Dubaiby plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Dubai by plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dubai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane PVG - DXB
    13h 5m
    AED 984–2,038

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane PVG - SHJ
    16h 29m
    AED 652–1,862

  3. Drive  10,027.5 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Dubaicar car 10,027.5 km
    4d 13h
    AED 4,641–6,704

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dubai International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SHA - DXB
    14h 53m
    AED 707–2,110

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

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane HGH - DXB
    14h 58m
    AED 843–2,590

  6. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane PVG - AUH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    15h 37m
    AED 770–2,176

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane HGH - AUH
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    16h 45m
    AED 1,079–2,928

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
TicketAED 611Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,501.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 3 hours.

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