Flying from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): what you need to know
Shanghai is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Pune and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PNQ to SHA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight is £177. A return ticket is currently £327. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PNQ to SHA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
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Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
Of the departures from Pune Airport, 71.91% touch down on time at their destination.
Pune Airport is around 7 miles from central Pune. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near PNQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SHA instead:
Go beyond Shanghai and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your ride from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport a few weeks before your trip to get the best deal. If you're going away during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to central Shanghai
The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Pune Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PNQ to SHA in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Shanghai. Around 170 miles away to the west, top sights here include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another favourite destination in China and is around 50 miles west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without a visit to Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.
