Flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Daegu Airport (TAE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Daegu is one hour ahead of Shanghai and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Flights from PVG to TAE start from 08:05 — the earliest with China Eastern Airlines. The last departure is at 08:15 with China Eastern Airlines. Overall, you can choose from seven weekly Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport flights.
Your PVG to TAE flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Getting to Daegu (and then discovering more of South Korea!) is easy with China Eastern. This popular airline offers direct flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is China Eastern.
With a dependable 85.11% of services landing on schedule, China Eastern is the most punctual carrier for PVG to TAE flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PVG and TAE:
Incheon International Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
Jeju Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Daegu Airport (TAE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport flight is ر.ق. 435. A return fare is currently ر.ق. 857. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PVG to TAE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport.
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Handy information about Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
82% of flights leaving Shanghai Pudong Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of PVG.
Shanghai Pudong Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near PVG:
Arriving at Daegu Airport (TAE)
Book a hotel close to TAE if you're taking a late Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Daegu Airport (TAE) to central Daegu
Daegu Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Daegu. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Daegu Airport (TAE)
April is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Daegu in July.
Lock in your flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Daegu Airport for August if you want to visit Daegu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PVG to TAE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of South Korea
Daegu has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres north-west of Daegu, a visit to Seoul will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Daegu, Busan is another essential stop in South Korea. No visit is complete without checking out Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.