Travelling from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH) jetting off from either of these.
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport flight.
Liuzhou Airport is located in Liuzhou. The city's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai.
The busiest route is from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Liuzhou Airport (LZH), with 14 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from PVG to LZH is the 6:30am China Eastern Airlines option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 7:20pm with China Eastern Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to LZH.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
You can jump on a direct flight from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH) departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
China Eastern Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport leaving from PVG.
Most travellers choose to fly with China Eastern Airlines between PVG and LZH.
The most punctual carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines. Its services arrive as scheduled 67.11% of the time.
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is around 56 kms (35 miles). Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, data shows 78.11% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The drive from central Shanghai to SHA generally takes 20 minutes, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 14 kms (9 miles).
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Shanghai to LZH flight? Check in to a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
The majority of flights that leave Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport make it to their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 85.58%.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Liuzhou Airport (LZH)
Get off your flight from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from LZH, head for Liuzhou Junxiang Inn (Kanghua Branch).
The address for LZH is Yingbin Rd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH)
Right now, £177 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £357. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Shanghai to LZH, book your ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Liuzhou. July is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport (LZH), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Liuzhou is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Shanghai to LZH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Liuzhou
Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Liuzhou Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Liuzhou:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Lazhu Mountain, Sanmenjiang National Forest Park and Jiaozi Mountain are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Liuzhou itinerary.
Explore more of China
Liuzhou is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 193 kms (120 miles) south-west of Liuzhou, a visit to Nanning will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Guangxi Ethnic Village, Longmen Water City Glass Bridge and Nanning Ancient City Wall.
Around 153 kms (95 miles) north-east of Liuzhou, Guilin is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Interlinked Peaks, Lijiang River Scenic Area and Duxiu Peak.
