Travelling from Zhengzhou Airport (CGO) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Zhengzhou and Shanghai follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Flights from CGO to PVG start from 07:15 — the earliest with Shanghai Airlines. The last departure is at 21:15 with Suparna Airlines. Overall, there are 53 weekly Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CGO to PVG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Fly nonstop to Shanghai with these carriers and get to know this incredible part of China:
Most passengers choose to fly with China Southern on this route.
With an impressive 92.27% of services arriving as scheduled, China Southern is the most punctual carrier operating CGO to PVG flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between CGO and PVG:
Dalian Airport
Fuzhou Airport
Hohhot Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Zhengzhou Airport (CGO) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Currently, R 1,387 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,546. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CGO to PVG, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Zhengzhou Airport (CGO)
CGO's address is Ping'an Rd.
Zhengzhou Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from CGO arrive at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
To reach Zhengzhou Airport from central Zhengzhou, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to CGO:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Shanghai Pudong Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore Shanghai and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong Airport several weeks in advance to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. Driving there takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Zhengzhou Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CGO to PVG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've visited Shanghai, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its popular sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.
