There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Honolulu by plane or train
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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane SHA - HNL
16h 28m$504–1,604Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane PVG - HNL
14h 10m$411–1,012Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane HGH - HNL
17h 3m$485–1,325Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane NKG - HNL
17h 35m$510–1,238
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Honolulu is to fly which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Honolulu is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Shanghai and Honolulu is 4984 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 28m to get from Shanghai to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 18h behind Shanghai. It is currently 2:59 PM in Shanghai and 8:59 PM in Honolulu.
There are 1015+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Honolulu, HI, USA?
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–3,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,600
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–20
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–35
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
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
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $16–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
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