There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to New Orleans by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PVG - MSY
20h 42m$459–1,212Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane PVG - BTR
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
25h 1m$381–1,332Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane SHA - MSY
23h 50m$502–1,704Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane PVG - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
24h 27m$430–1,390Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane PVG - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
24h 21m$400–1,357Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane PVG - MOB
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
24h 51m$425–1,379Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane PVG - JAN
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
24h 3m$508–1,519Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane PVG - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
26h 24m$427–1,398
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to New Orleans is to fly which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to New Orleans is to fly which takes 20h 42m and costs $450 - $1,300.
The distance between Shanghai and New Orleans is 7799 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 42m to get from Shanghai to New Orleans, including transfers.
New Orleans is 14h behind Shanghai. It is currently 2:02 AM in Shanghai and 12:02 PM in New Orleans.
There are 88+ hotels available in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and New Orleans, LA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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