Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): what you need to know
Shanghai is two hours behind Brisbane and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Your BNE to SHA flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Many passengers pass through Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Rs84,716 is currently the best price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs115,001. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNE to SHA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights that depart Brisbane Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
If you're coming in on a late Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SHA:
Go beyond Shanghai and check out places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your vehicle from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport a few weeks before your trip to secure the best deal. If you're travelling 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.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BNE to SHA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in China, head for Suzhou, about 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower are key reasons to visit.