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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Luang Prabang to Shanghai

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines

Website:
vietnamairlines.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$406.52

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.44–$431.92

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.15–$482.74

Spring Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$304.89

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.85–$406.52

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$292.18–$571.67

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming South to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$171.50

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hengyang to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
16h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$47.00

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.60–$139.74

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
19h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Bus operators

Viet Lao Bus

Phone:
+84 91 442 57 88
Website:
vietlaobus.com/vi/
Bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
23h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.49–$47.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai is to train which costs $152.17 - $271.74 and takes 20h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $130.43 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct flight between Luang Prabang and Shanghai?

There are no direct flights between Luang Prabang and Shanghai. The fastest has 1 change and takes 7h 55m and costs $119.57 - $260.87 .

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Shanghai is 2371 km. The road distance is 3298.7 km.

How do I travel from Luang Prabang to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 20h 59m and costs $152.17 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai, including transfers.

Train or fly from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $152.17 - $271.74 and takes 20h 59m.

What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 1h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 14:46 in Luang Prabang and 15:46 in Shanghai.

Can I drive from Luang Prabang to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Shanghai is 3299 km. It takes approximately 35h 2m to drive from Luang Prabang to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 990+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $78.68 per night.
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