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How to get fromShanghai to Riyadhby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Riyadh by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Riyadh

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane PVG - RUH
    16h 23m
    SAR 786–2,145

  2. Drive  9,454.4 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Riyadhcar car 9,454.4 km
    4d 11h
    SAR 4,468–6,454

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Riyadh

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SHA - RUH
    17h 51m
    SAR 858–2,416

  4. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Riyadh

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane HGH - RUH
    19h 1m
    SAR 1,050–2,998

  5. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Riyadh

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane WUX - RUH
    19h 3m
    SAR 1,021–2,978

  6. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Riyadh

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane NTG - RUH
    20h 3m
    SAR 1,056–3,392

  7. Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Riyadh

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane NGB - RUH
    20h 58m
    SAR 971–2,960

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane PVG - DOH
    2. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Riyadhcar car
    19h 29m
    SAR 1,250–2,411

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 760Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,341.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

China Eastern Airlines, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Riyadh (RUH) 5 times a day.

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