Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 25 minutes.
Singapore and Shanghai share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
You can choose from 570 weekly Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flights. The 00:25 departure with China Eastern Airlines is the earliest available. Juneyao Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.
Your SIN to PVG flight won't wait if you're 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.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, so getting to Shanghai (and then seeing more of China!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to fly with Spring Airlines on this route.
China Eastern Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SIN to PVG flights, with 78.48% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SIN and PVG:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
98 € is the best price for a one-way Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Return flights start from 183 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from SIN to PVG by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Changi International Airport, data shows 68.95% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near SIN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Reserve a hotel close to PVG if you're taking a late Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shanghai that most tourists miss.
Book your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport a few weeks in advance to get the best deal. If you're going away during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to central Shanghai has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Changi International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SIN to PVG in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've done Shanghai, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Journey around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its top sights. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another side of China, consider Suzhou, roughly 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower are highlights.