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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Shanghaiby plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane IAD - PVG
    19h 8m
    ¥5,272–6,850

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane IAD - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    23h 55m
    ¥2,707–7,563

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DCA - PVG
    21h 35m
    ¥7,087–12,092

  4. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane IAD - SHA
    21h 37m
    ¥2,736–7,708

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane IAD - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 46m
    ¥3,396–9,589

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane IAD - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    22h 27m
    ¥2,796–7,664

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane IAD - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    25h 47m
    ¥2,818–7,841

  8. Subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane JFK - PVG
    22h 41m
    ¥4,150–7,714

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration19h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,007.1 km
  • Duration: 19h 8m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Shanghai, China?

Air Canada, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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