Cheap Flights & Plane Tickets To Shanghai

   Top Airlines That Fly To Shanghai

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Shanghai with Jetsetz.  Jetsetz is an airline ticket consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Shanghai, China.  As a consolidator, Jetsetz negotiates with top airlines to find the cheapest flights to Shanghai. Some of the top airlines that fly to Shanghai are China Airlines, China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, EVA Air, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Shanghai as well as direct flights to Shanghai through various airports located in the United States, Canada, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.  Jetsetz also works with international airlines that offer cheap one-way flights to Shanghai.

   Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The best way to find cheap flights to Shanghai is to book your flights to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).  The Shanghai Pudong International Airport is the 2nd largest airport in China and is one of the primary gateways into southern China. The large amount of international airlines that fly to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport makes it the best airport to search for cheap flights to Shanghai. If you are searching for cheap flights to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport, please enter the airport code PVG, or SHA into the arrival city search box. For more information on the Shanghai Pudong International Airport, please visit the Shanghai Pudong International Airport Information section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Shanghai

The best time to fly to Shanghai is between April – June, as the weather is pleasant, and the rainy monsoon season has not begun yet.  October - December is the low season and is the best time to find cheap flights to Shanghai.  November is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai.  Summer is the peak travel season, with the most expensive prices on flights to Shanghai.  If you are planning to fly during these times, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare.

   Cheap Flights From Shanghai

The Shanghai Pudong International Airport’s central location in Asia makes it a great airport to find cheap flights from Shanghai and China. There are numerous international airlines that offer cheap flights from the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).  Most domestic flights throughout China are handled by China Airlines, China Eastern, Air China and Hainan Airlines.  To catch your domestic flight from the Shanghai International Airport, you will need to move from the International terminal to the Domestic terminal.  Depending on where you are located in the terminal, you also may need to check your bag through customs and security, so be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to connect to your domestic flight within the airport.

   Shanghai Airport Transportation

If you choose to fly into the Shanghai Pudong International Airport you will need to work out your ground transportation. The Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located 46 km north-west of Shanghaii's city center. The best way to travel from the Shanghai International Airport to city center is to take the Shanghai Pudong Airport Maglev Train.  The Maglev train levitates by magnetic energy on the tracks, removing all friction.  The Maglev Train is the fastest train in the world, making the 19-mile journey from the Shanghai Pudong International Airport to downtown Shanghai in just 7 minutes, making it the most efficient way to travel to the Shanghai city center.  Once you arrive in the Shanghai city center, you can get anywhere by taxi, buses or the Shangahi Suburban Rail.  If you are planning on traveling to other cities within Shanghai, you will probably want to hire a rental car. You can either rent a car at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Shanghai.

   Top Things To Do In Shanghai

Shanghai is one of the most popular tourist destinations in China and known for its historical landmarks, ultra-modern downtown, many temples, and thriving dining scene and nightlife. Once you arrive in Shanghai be sure to enjoy the amazing street food, dim sum, or fresh seafood being prepared throughout the city. Head out to Najing Road, Zintiandi or to the People's Square for a unique shopping and dining experience.  Visitors always enjoy taking a Huangpu River Cruise. Some of Shanghai's areas of interest include the Century Park, Old Shanghai, and Yu Garden, the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower.  Families traveling with children will enjoy the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium, Shanghai Disney Resort or the Happy Valley Shanghai. Some of the sights worth driving to are the Longhua Temple, Juyong Pass, Badaling and the Ming Tombs, the famous Ancient Village of Qibao, Gongqing Forest Park or the stunning Zhujiajio Water Town.