Travelling from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Approximately 3 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai.
Guiyang (the location of Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport) and Shanghai are in the same timezone — UTC+8.
The busiest route is from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). You can choose from 44 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from KWE to SHA is the 07:15 Shanghai Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 20:15 with Shanghai Airlines.
For a relaxed start to your KWE to Shanghai flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Start your trip at KWE and fly straight to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That will be your arrival point when searching for Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai tickets.
Direct flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai are available from a good selection of airlines. Travel with one of these:
KWE is around 21 kms (13 miles) from central Guiyang. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near KWE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
84.91% of flights leaving Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from KWE.
KWE is located at No. 3 Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Shanghai
£52 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return plane ticket starts from £118. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KWE to Shanghai if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the best prices across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 56 kms (35 miles) from the centre of Shanghai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Go beyond Shanghai and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Increase your chances of scoring the best deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from KWE to Shanghai is a smart idea.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is about 14 kms (9 miles) from the centre of Shanghai. Following your flight from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SHA. Kick back and get cosy after your KWE to Shanghai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz and start exploring right away.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from SHA in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Visit Shanghai during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from KWE to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Shanghai, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Shanghai.
Explore more of China
You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel about 274 kms (170 miles) west to Nanjing to tick off its top sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in China, head for Puyang, roughly 241 kms (150 miles) south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are key highlights.