Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Vienna and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 12 weekly Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your VIE to PVG flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Shanghai — and maybe even more of China if your schedule allows.
China Eastern Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With 65.0% of services landing as planned, Austrian is the most punctual carrier operating VIE to PVG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Currently, ر.ق. 1,221 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,136. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from VIE to PVG, book your journey seven months before your departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from VIE to PVG.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vienna International Airport, data shows 78.59% of flights complete their journey on time.
Vienna International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near VIE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Venture beyond Shanghai and check out places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
April is the busiest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Shanghai in April.
Book your flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Shanghai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to PVG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another essential stop in China and is around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without seeing Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.
