There are 6 ways to get from Zambia to Shanghai by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lusaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LUN - PVG
19h¥3,762–10,300Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FBM - PVG
19h 5m¥2,804–7,770Fly Ndola to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NLA - PVG
19h 8m¥3,925–10,138Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LLW - PVG
23h 26m¥5,180–12,525Fly Lusaka to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane LUN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
22h 47m¥4,184–12,389Fly Lusaka to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane LUN - SHA
21h 24m¥3,012–9,250
Lusaka (LUN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Shanghai is to drive and fly which costs ¥2800 - ¥8000 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zambia to Shanghai is to fly which takes 19h and costs ¥3700 - ¥11000.
The distance between Zambia and Shanghai is 11254 km.
It takes approximately 19h to get from Zambia to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 6h ahead of Zambia. It is currently 11:41 AM in Zambia and 5:41 PM in Shanghai.
There are 1898+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Zambia and Shanghai, China?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–10,000
Flights from Ndola to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–12,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lusaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Lusaka to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lusaka to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Doha, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lusaka to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dubai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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