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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Shanghai by plane or train

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SEA - PVG
    15h 38m
    ¥3,375–6,575

  2. Fly Tri-Cities Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PSC - PVG
    18h 7m
    ¥1,816–5,953

  3. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane SEA - SHA
    19h 56m
    ¥2,225–6,525

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PDX - PVG
    19h 3m
    ¥2,205–5,605

  5. Fly Spokane International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane GEG - PVG
    18h 33m
    ¥2,568–8,588

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane YVR - PVG
    18h 25m
    ¥3,052–4,756

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane SEA - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 8m
    ¥2,747–8,106

  8. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane SEA - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    22h 20m
    ¥2,197–6,664

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration16h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,237.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between Washington, USA and Shanghai, China?

Delta, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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