Travelling from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG): what you need to know
All great adventures start at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) jetting off from either of these bases.
Approximately 2 hours 31 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport.
Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport is located in Dayong. The city's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai.
With 28 direct flights a week between the two airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) is the most popular route. Shanghai Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from PVG to DYG is with Shanghai Airlines at 20:20.
Your flight from Shanghai to DYG won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) are available from here.
Shanghai Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport leaving from PVG.
PVG is about 35 miles from central Shanghai. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Looking to fly out of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)? You can book a direct flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) out of this busy hub.
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to SHA from the centre of Shanghai in around 21 minutes. The airport is roughly 9 miles away.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your flight from Shanghai to DYG:
About Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)
If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DYG:
Getting from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to central Dayong
Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to the centre of Dayong is about 8 minutes by car. It's approximately 2 miles away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)
For a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, £54 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from £120. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
We recommend booking 9 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Shanghai to DYG around that time.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)
February is the quietest time to fly to Dayong. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before you book a flight from Shanghai to DYG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dayong, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -3ºC and 12ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport.
More about Dayong
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Dayong right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Tianmen Mountain, Tujia Folk Customs Park and Zhangjiajie Junsheng Painting Institute are must-do's during your Dayong adventure.