Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 50 minutes.
Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Copenhagen and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from CPH to PVG start from 19:00 — the first with SAS. The last departure is at 23:30 with SAS. In total, you can take your pick of five weekly Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CPH to PVG flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
SAS is your gateway to exploring Shanghai (and maybe even some other exciting corners of China!). Check out the direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is SAS.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CPH and PVG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Manchester Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
£261 is the lowest price for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £455. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book seven months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CPH to PVG.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Of the departures from Copenhagen Airport, 76.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Copenhagen to Copenhagen Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CPH? If you're boarding an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PVG if you have a late Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and explore parts of Shanghai that aren't in every guidebook. Check out the deals from Hertz.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is roughly 35 miles from central Shanghai. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Shanghai. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Copenhagen Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CPH to PVG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey about 170 miles west to Nanjing to tick off its top sights. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 50 miles west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.