There are 5 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane CMB - PVG
7h 58m¥2,113–5,623Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane CMB - SHA
9h 32m¥2,163–6,073Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane CMB - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
11h 53m¥2,485–7,654Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane CMB - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
12h¥2,135–5,712Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane CMB - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
12h 54m¥2,248–6,713
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥6000 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6000.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Shanghai is 5147 km.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Sri Lanka to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 2h 30m ahead of Sri Lanka. It is currently 10:10 AM in Sri Lanka and 12:40 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1902+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Shanghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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