There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to North Pole by plane or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PVG - FAI
26h 8m$514–1,815Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SHA - FAI
26h 44m$557–2,007Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PVG - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
34h 37m$732–2,063
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to North Pole is to fly which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to North Pole is to fly which takes 26h 8m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Shanghai and North Pole is 4378 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to get from Shanghai to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 16h behind Shanghai. It is currently 10:14 PM in Shanghai and 6:14 AM in North Pole.
There are 128+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and North Pole, AK, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Air Canada fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fairbanks via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fairbanks via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–5,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Fairbanks via Tokyo Haneda, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
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