There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Islamabad by plane or train
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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane SHA - ISB
12h 32m$198–610Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane PVG - ISB
12h 39m$185–568Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane WUX - ISB
13h 50m$231–726Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane HGH - ISB
14h 47m$229–682Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane NKG - ISB
14h 9m$214–644
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Islamabad is to fly which costs $180 - $600 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Islamabad is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Shanghai and Islamabad is 4567 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Shanghai to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 3h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:33 AM in Shanghai and 9:33 PM in Islamabad.
There are 2215+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Islamabad, Pakistan?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
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 Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $19–22
- 1st Class Seat
- $32–35
- Business Class Seat
- $45–65
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