There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Katowice by plane, train, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane SHA - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowicetrain
18h 44mzł 1,965–4,685Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PVG - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
19h 41mzł 908–2,468Drive 9,719.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Katowicecar 9,719.3 km
4d 15hzł 5,510–7,958Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane SHA - KTW
20h 19mzł 1,007–3,209Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PVG - KTW
21h 6mzł 936–2,839Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SHA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
23h 8mzł 1,316–3,273Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SHA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain
20h 34mzł 929–2,738Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PVG - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Katowicetrain
21h 35mzł 1,645–2,403Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PVG - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Breclavtrain
- Take the train from Breclav to Katowicetrain
24h 27mzł 1,477–3,805
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Katowice is to fly and train which costs 900 zł - 2 500 zł and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Katowice is to fly and train which takes 18h 44m and costs 1 900 zł - 4 700 zł.
The distance between Shanghai and Katowice is 8284 km. The road distance is 9719.3 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from Shanghai to Katowice, including transfers.
Katowice is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 8:45 AM in Shanghai and 2:45 AM in Katowice.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Katowice is 9719 km. It takes approximately 4 days 15h to drive from Shanghai to Katowice.
There are 1561+ hotels available in Katowice.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Katowice, Poland?
Air China, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) 6 times a week.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Yantai Penglai, Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Stockholm, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Urumqi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–3,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Yantai Penglai, Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Beijing Capital, Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Urumqi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Beijing Capital, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,200–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 850–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Beijing Capital, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Xi An, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Yantai Penglai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,400–1,800
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,300–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,300–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,100–3,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 850–2,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 900–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,400–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 1,200–2,600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,200–3,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–2,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–3,300
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 850–2,400
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–270
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–28
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 406
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 406
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Breclav to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 307
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Breclav
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 60–70
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Breclav to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–70
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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