Flying from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by working out where you'll board your flight from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's main airports.
The timezone in Siem Reap is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Shanghai. Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport is located in Siem Reap.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Shanghai to SAI.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Shanghai to SAI with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PVG and SAI include:
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
PVG is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% land on time at their destination.
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Break up your flight from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport with a stop at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). One of the main stopovers between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and SAI, it's a great opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
SHA is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It'll take 20 minutes or so to reach the terminal when driving from the city centre.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your Shanghai to SAI flight:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 85.58% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
Consider checking in to Chansor Community Homestay 18 after touching down from your flight from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport. It's a short drive from SAI and a good option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
Rs43,295 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs88,350. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to SAI, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Siem Reap. August is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Shanghai to SAI flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Siem Reap, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 38ºC.
January has temperatures of between 18ºC and 33ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Siem Reap
Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Siem Reap:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Siem Reap itinerary.
Explore more of Cambodia
You've visited Siem Reap, now it's time to discover more of Cambodia. Journey around 209 kilometres south to Phnom Penh to check off its must-visit sights. From Royal Palace to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Genocide museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Cambodia, consider Ta Khmau, roughly 225 kilometres south of Siem Reap. មាត់ទន្លេតាខ្មៅ - Ta Khmao Riverside, Statue of Ta Khmau and AV are among its highlights.