Flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Macau Airport (MFM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.
Shanghai and Macau share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are 43 Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your PVG to MFM flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
There's a good range of direct flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport to pick from. When organising your Macau journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this unmissable part of China:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is China Eastern.
With a reliable 91.67% of services arriving as planned, Spring Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering PVG to MFM flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between PVG and MFM include:
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Fuzhou Airport
Wenzhou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Macau Airport (MFM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport flight is R 846. A return plane ticket right now is R 1,761. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from PVG to MFM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PVG to MFM.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from PVG arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Shanghai Pudong Airport from central Shanghai, it takes about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near PVG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Macau Airport (MFM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MFM instead:
Getting from Macau Airport (MFM) to central Macau
From Macau Airport, Macau is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Macau Airport (MFM)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Macau. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Macau Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Macau, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PVG to MFM around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Macau, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel about 105 kilometres north to Guangzhou to check off its leading sights. From Canton Tower to Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, consider Shenzhen, roughly 64 kilometres north-east of Macau. Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes are the start of reasons to visit.