Travelling from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Shanghai is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Surat and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your STV to PVG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
R 5,184 is the best price for a one-way Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 8,520. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from STV to PVG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from STV to PVG.
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Handy information about Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Surat Gujarat Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from STV make it to their destination as scheduled 80.83% of the time.
Surat Gujarat Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Surat. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to STV? If you're boarding an early flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Venture beyond Shanghai and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your departure date.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to central Shanghai has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
April is the most popular month for flights from Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Shanghai in April.
Lock in your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you want to explore Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STV to PVG around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another standout destination in China and is around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without seeing Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.
