Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): what you need to know
Perth and Shanghai are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Your PER to SHA flight won't wait if you're 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.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Hong Kong International Airport is a well-known stop between PER and SHA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight is £173. A return fare is currently £329. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from PER to SHA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Perth Airport, 73.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Perth to Perth Airport is approximately 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near PER. Whether you're taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SHA instead:
Set your own pace with a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shanghai's usual tourist stops.
Book your ride from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport several weeks before your departure date to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to central Shanghai
The street address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Shanghai. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Perth Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to SHA sometime then if you want to travel 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 Shanghai. Around 170 miles away to the west, check out popular attractions including Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
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.