Flying from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Shanghai: what you need to know
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Tiruchirapalli, where Tiruchirapalli International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your TRZ to Shanghai flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Central Tiruchirapalli to TRZ is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near TRZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of the departures from Tiruchirapalli International Airport, 70.17% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to Shanghai
Rs65,301 is currently the best price for a one-way Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs137,655. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from TRZ to Shanghai if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 56 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Consider staying in a hotel close to PVG if you're coming in on a late flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Start your adventure sooner with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shanghai that don't always get the spotlight.
Increase the odds of scoring a great deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from TRZ to Shanghai is a good move.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The centre of Shanghai is located around 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your TRZ to Shanghai flight:
Line up some great tunes and hit the road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz and get your trip rolling right away.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from SHA ahead of time so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit Shanghai in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from TRZ to Shanghai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tiruchirapalli International Airport to Shanghai, check out our selection of hotels including:
Yu Garden and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Shanghai must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Shanghai Tower.
Explore more of China
Shanghai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
Puyang is another well-known destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without a visit to Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.