Travelling from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Ahmedabad.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your AMD to PVG flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between AMD and PVG:
Noi Bai International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight is RM598. A return fare is currently RM1,182. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from AMD to PVG if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
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Handy information about Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ahmedabad Airport, data shows 73.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Ahmedabad Airport from central Ahmedabad, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to AMD:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
If you're coming in on a late Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near PVG:
Pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and discover parts of Shanghai that aren't the typical tourist stops. Book your wheels with Hertz.
Increase your chances of scoring a great price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
From Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The quietest month for a flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Shanghai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from AMD 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 done Shanghai, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its top attractions. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another essential stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.