Travelling from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is 14 hours ahead of Nashville.
To ensure you get on your BNA to PVG flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BNA and PVG:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York Newark Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Right now, R 9,062 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 16,665. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BNA to PVG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Nashville Airport (BNA)
The address for BNA is One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
77% of flights that take off from Nashville Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Nashville Airport from central Nashville, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BNA:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
If you have a late Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near PVG:
Drive into your next adventure with a Shanghai Pudong Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shanghai that don't always get the spotlight.
Give yourself a better shot at getting a great deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong Airport to central Shanghai has a drive time of about 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
The quietest month for a flight from Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Shanghai based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Nashville Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport for August if you'd like to visit Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BNA to PVG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Shanghai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.