Xinjiang to Shanghai

Xinjiang to Shanghai

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Xinjiang to Shanghai Schedule

Xinjiang to Shanghai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU523207:35 - 12:35¥ 5,006
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ699308:10 - 12:55¥ 4,582
Shandong Airlines Economy 11:55 - 09:40¥ 2,163
Hainan Airlines Economy #HU788213:55 - 18:50¥ 1,915
Hainan Airlines Economy 15:25 - 09:40¥ 1,926
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ699716:10 - 21:15¥ 4,574
China Railway Standing 18:36 - 12:06¥ 483
China Railway Hard Sleeper 20:27 - 16:10¥ 833
Okay Airways Economy 22:30 - 11:05¥ 2,023

Transportation from Xinjiang to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Xinjiang to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$62
Fastest Transport4h 35m
Earliest Departure8:10 AM
Latest Departure8:20 PM
Departures per day15
Distance4427 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines

How to get from Xinjiang to Shanghai

Travelling between Xinjiang and Shanghai is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 929.92 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 61.07.

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

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 41 hours to travel between Xinjiang and Shanghai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Xinjiang and Shanghai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 35m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 16h 44m to reach Shanghai.

How much does it cost to get from Xinjiang to Shanghai?

Travelling between Xinjiang and Shanghai can be as cheap as USD 61.07 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 929.92 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Xinjiang and Shanghai ?

  • 8 from Xinjiang to Shanghai starting from 19:42 Urumqi until 20:10 Urumqi
  • 7 from Xinjiang to Shanghai starting from 08:10 Urumqi Airport until 20:20 Urumqi Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Xinjiang to Shanghai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Xinjiang to Shanghai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 570.93.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Xinjiang and Shanghai

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Xinjiang to Shanghai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train