Travelling from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport (LCA): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport (LCA). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's main airports.
Larnaca is 6 hours behind Shanghai. Larnaca International Airport is located in Larnaca, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Your flight from Shanghai to LCA won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Shanghai to LCA. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is roughly 56 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
SHA is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It takes 21 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your flight from Shanghai to LCA:
About Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near LCA:
Getting from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to central Larnaca
Larnaca International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Larnaca. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 13 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport is ر.ق. 1,147. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 2,849. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Shanghai to LCA. You're more likely to score a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and dates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Larnaca, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Larnaca. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Shanghai to LCA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 36ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport in February when temperatures average between 9ºC and 19ºC.
More about Larnaca
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Larnaca right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Shanghai to Larnaca International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Larnaca is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Larnaca Salt Lake, Landmark of Hala Sultan Tekkesi and Saint Lazarus Church.
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