Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, making Shanghai three hours behind Canberra.
Give yourself enough time to make your CBR to PVG flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like February? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CBR and PVG:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight is $343. A round-trip ticket right now is $682. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CBR to PVG if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from CBR to PVG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
72.61% of flights that leave from Canberra Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Canberra Airport from central Canberra, it takes around 15 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near CBR? If you're catching an early flight from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
If you're getting in on a late Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PVG:
Grab a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and explore parts of Shanghai that aren't on every traveler's list. Browse the options available from Hertz.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices typically go up as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
From Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai is approximately 56 kilometers away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Shanghai. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Canberra Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you want to explore Shanghai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CBR to PVG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Shanghai, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel around 274 kilometers west to Nanjing to check off its top attractions. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Suzhou is another essential stop in China and is around 80 kilometers west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without seeing Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.
