Travelling from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Shanghai: what you need to know
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is 12 hours ahead of Savannah, where Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your SAV to Shanghai flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from SAV to Shanghai with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
SAV is about 11 kilometres from central Savannah. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near SAV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
When it comes to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport's on-time performance, 79.2% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
SAV is located at 400 Airways Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Shanghai
R 12,746 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 23,339. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SAV to Shanghai. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Finding cheap tickets from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across every month and pick up an epic deal.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SAV to Shanghai.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to the centre of Shanghai takes about 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Book a hotel near PVG if you're coming in on a late flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Drive into your next adventure with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shanghai that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from SAV to Shanghai. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The centre of Shanghai is located around 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your SAV to Shanghai flight:
Why base your plans around someone else's schedule? Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and steer your own course. Reserve your wheels here with Hertz.
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from SHA before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Before you book your flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Shanghai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SAV to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Shanghai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Shanghai right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Shanghai:
Yu Garden and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Shanghai to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Shanghai Tower.
Explore more of China
You've done Shanghai, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its popular sights. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in China, consider Puyang, roughly 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are among the biggest draws.
