Flying from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know
Singapore has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) heading out from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
5 hours 25 minutes is the average duration of a direct Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight.
Singapore and Shanghai (where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
With 91 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Changi International Airport (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the busiest route. China Eastern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:25am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from SIN to PVG is with Juneyao Airlines at 11:40pm.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Singapore to PVG.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) operate out of this terminal.
These are some of the most well-known carriers offering direct flights from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport leaving from SIN:
China Eastern Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from SIN to PVG.
The most punctual carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines. Its services arrive without delay 78.48% of the time.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Singapore to PVG departing from Changi International Airport (SIN), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Changi International Airport:
Of the departures from Changi International Airport, 68.95% arrive on time at their destination.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is about 19 kilometres from central Singapore. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Singapore to PVG flight? Unwind in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PVG:
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is ر.ق. 377. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 670. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from Singapore to PVG, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Visit Shanghai in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your Singapore to PVG flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC and 10ºC.
More about Shanghai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Shanghai right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
外滩-观景平台 and 外滩建筑群 are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Shanghai travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Shanghai Museum.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Shanghai. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without dropping by Poet Town, 江南第一家郑义门古建筑群 and Xuanlushan Scenic Area.