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Chennai to Shanghai

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cathay Pacific

Website:
cathaypacific.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$597.83
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$532.61
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
10h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$597.83
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Ningbo
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$445.65
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$456.52

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$510.87
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$760.87
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$304.35–$597.83
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$456.52

Hong Kong Airlines

Website:
hkairlines.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$456.52

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Ningbo
Ave. Duration:
11h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$402.17

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
19h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$380.43

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
17h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$500.00

SriLankan Airlines

Website:
srilankan.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$706.52

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$347.83–$706.52

Jetstar Asia Airways

Website:
jetstar.com/sg/en/home
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
10h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.22–$1,195.65

Shanghai Airlines

Website:
ceair.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$510.87
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$760.87
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$456.52

Beijing Capital

Website:
intl.jdair.net/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
10h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$510.87

AirAsia X

Website:
airasiax.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$532.61

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to New
Ave. Duration:
38h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$304.35

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$10.87
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$8.70
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.48–$20.65
Train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$19.57

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$17.39
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$32.61

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
2d
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.65–$130.43
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33

Bus operators

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.47

Apsara Bus Service

Website:
redbus.in/travels/apsara-bus-service
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Gangtok
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.37–$4.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Shanghai is to train and bus which costs $92.39 - $478.26 and takes 4 days 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Shanghai is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs $195.65 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Chennai to Shanghai?

The distance between Chennai and Shanghai is 4762 km. The road distance is 6431.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Chennai to Shanghai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chennai and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 2h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 18:32 in Chennai and 21:02 in Shanghai.

Can I drive from Chennai to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Shanghai is 6432 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Chennai to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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