Best Price
Etihad Airways
30 Nov, Mon
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
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Quick Flight Summary from Gassim to Shanghai
- Lowest recent price 1,159 SAR
- Direct flight duration 11 hour 10 min
- Arrival airports SHA / PVG
- Best days to book Monday, Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days 1,934 SAR
Cheapest flights from Gassim to Shanghai
Etihad Airways
16 Nov, Mon
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Etihad Airways
11 Nov, Wed
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Etihad Airways
13 Nov, Fri
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Etihad Airways
9 Dec, Wed
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Etihad Airways
18 Nov, Wed
Gassim – Shanghai
17h 55m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Qatar Airways
22 Nov, Sun
Gassim – Shanghai
1d 5h 40m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Shortest Flight
Gulf Air
3 Dec, Thu
Gassim – Shanghai
11h 10m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Gulf Air
8 Dec, Tue
Gassim – Shanghai
23h 45m
1 stop
ELQ–PVG
Last update: 26 October 2026 18:42
Estimated Prices for Gassim to Shanghai Flights
Cheapest Day30 November Monday
Best Price
1,159 SAR
Average Price
2,557 SAR
6,806 SAR
1,159 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Gassim City Center
Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport
The distance from the city center to Gassim Airport, which is known as an important transportation center in Saudi Arabia, is approximately 27 kilometers. The passengers who want to travel to the airport at reasonable prices as well as with fast and convenient vehicles can take advantage of the taxis that can be found at almost any point in the center, private transfer companies' shuttles or car rental options. The rental car service in the center is usually provided by local companies in Saudi Arabia. Private transfer companies' shuttles can carry more passengers from the center to the airport, unlike taxis and rental cars. Moreover, the fares of these extremely fast and convenient vehicles are generally not too high.
Taxi
You can find one of the white colored Gassim taxis almost everywhere in Gassim city center. Taxis in the city are advantageous in terms of providing fast transportation, as well as having comfortable seats and large luggage capacity. You will arrive at the terminal at the end of approximately 30 minutes' journey from the city center to Gassim Airport. Traveling to Gassim airport from the city center does not cost very much generally. If you are traveling with more passengers or suitcases than can fit in the cab, you may want to consider taking more than one taxi, or you can take advantage of private shuttles that offer larger capacities.
Car Rental
To easily travel to Gassim Airport, you can choose to rent a suitable car from local rental companies in the city center. If you rent your car from the city center, you can follow Gassim Airport direction and arrive to the airport terminal in about 25-30 minutes. If you arrive at Gassim Airport with your rental car, you can leave your car in the airport car park for a few hours or few days, depending on your need. Passengers arriving from the city center to Gassim Airport can also easily continue traveling by delivering their rental car to the offices in the terminal.
Private Shuttles
Traveling with private shuttles is preferred in many cities in Saudi Arabia for travelling to the airport from the center. Shuttles can pick up their passengers from designated points in the city center or directly from the passengers’ hotels. You can come directly to the terminal entrance of Gassim Airport with private shuttles, without having to transfer to other vehicles.
Airport Information
Gassim Airport, which is about 30 kilometers from Saudi Arabia's Buraidah city, usually hosts regional flights to nearby cities. It is also possible to travel directly from the airport to different points of Europe and Africa. The airport also offers a number of standard services such as a desk, automatic ticket vending machines, comfortable waiting rooms and a child care room, as well as spaces for passengers who want to eat and drink. At the airport cafeteria you can taste sandwiches and other snacks and buy hot or cold beverages. In souvenir shops located at Gassim Airport terminal, you can find many alternatives including souvenirs specific to Saudi Arabia. You can buy affordable small souvenirs or candy and chocolates from here to take with you. You can withdraw money from ATMs in and around the airport and change your currency with the local one at the exchange offices and use it while shopping in the city center.
Transportation to Shanghai City Center from Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport
Shanghai is the most populated city in China, which is the most populated country in the world. With a population of about 20 million, Shanghai is home to the world’s busiest cargo port, which attracts millions of industrialists, businessmen, and investors to the city every year. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located 13 km from the city center, in the Changning district, and handled about 40 million passengers in 2014. The airport is the city’s main domestic airport, serving few international flights to nearby areas.
Rail
The Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is located right next to Terminal 2 at the airport. The station features 2 major lines that run through it, connecting the city with the airport in a very convenient way. Passengers who want to get to the city center from the airport by train need to take Line 2 or Line 10, which take about 19 to 22 minutes to get to the city center.
Airport Bus
Due to its close proximity to the city center accessing Hongqiao Airport by road is very convenient, except during rush hour. To get to the city center from the airport you can use bus line 941 during the day. Bus line 941 provides transportation to the central train station. If you land at night you have to use night bus 316 to get to the city center.
Taxi
The airport is located 13 km from People’s Square in the city center. Therefore most passengers prefer to take a taxi from the airport to the city. The total time can vary depending on the traffic but on average it takes about 30 minutes to get to the city center. Taxis are located by exit number 4 at Terminal 2.
Rental Car
The fact that the airport is located in such close proximity to the city center and many other areas makes renting a car an attractive alternative. The rental car offices are located in Terminal 2. To get to the city from the airport go south on Hongyu Road and connect to the G50 Expressway, which goes east. This will connect you to the Yan’an Road, which goes directly to the People’s Square, passing by Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Times Square.
Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport
Located 30 km from the city center, Pudong International Airport is the city’s main international airport. The airport is located in the Pudong district and is an important international hub for Air China.
Rail
Shanghai is an important city in terms of tourism and trade and it features an advanced rail network that continues to evolve. The rail system is an important transportation alternative, providing access to the People’s Square, which is located in the city center, the train station, and the World Trade Center.
You can get to the city center by taking the Maglev train from the airport to Longyang Station. From here transfer to metro line 2, which will take you to the city center. During certain times of the year metro line 2 will extend all the way to the airport, making direct access between the city center and the airport a possibility. Using the rail system you can get to the city center in about an hour and a half.
Bus
Buses aren’t a very popular method of transportation to the city center when you take the changing traffic conditions into consideration. However, buses are a viable transportation alternative if you’re traveling to coastal towns and the surrounding areas. Buses to the city center from the airport can take up to 2 hours. The S1 Yingbin bus is the most commonly used; the bus has a total of 4 stops before reaching the main train station.
Taxi
Taxis are not the most preferred method of transportation due to the heavy traffic conditions in the city. English is not widely spoken in the city so we recommend that you have the name of your destination written down in Chinese handy. Taxis take about 40 minutes to get to the city center; this can vary depending on the traffic.
Rental Car
Renting a car is another alternative to get to the city center from the airport. There are various rental car companies located in the arrivals terminal at the airport. To get to the city center from the airport take Huaxia expressway to the North-South expressway. This will take you over the Huangpu River to People’s Square, and over Wusong River to the main train station.
Shanghai Weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Gassim-Shanghai flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Gassim-Shanghai flights?
When you search for Gassim-Shanghai flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Gassim-Shanghai flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Gassim-Shanghai flights?
Which airports can I use for Gassim-Shanghai flights?
For Gassim-Shanghai flights, you can use Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport, Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Gassim-Shanghai and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Gassim-Shanghai and how long does the flight take?
The straight-line distance between Gassim and Shanghai is about 7435 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 11 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Gassim-Shanghai flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Gassim-Shanghai flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Gassim-Shanghai flights is Saturday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Gassim-Shanghai?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Gassim-Shanghai?
Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air organizes direct flights between Gassim-Shanghai.
Gassim-Shanghai: which airline is better value on this route?
Gassim-Shanghai: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Etihad Airways starts from approximately 1,096 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Malaysia Airlines | 5,516 SAR | Paid Change / Partial Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | 2,231 SAR | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Egyptair | 3,846 SAR | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
 Flydubai | 2,431 SAR | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
 Etihad Airways | 1,096 SAR | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece handbag / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Gulf Air | 2,048 SAR | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Qatar Airways | 2,006 SAR | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 21.10.2026
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