Travelling from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport take 2 hours 30 minutes. Shanghai and Chongqing share the same timezone (UTC+8), so you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
Take your pick of 177 weekly flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The 05:40 departure with Juneyao Airlines is the earliest flight out from CKG to PVG. Spring Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:15.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you're flying to Shanghai, China, you'll have a great range of direct flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport to select from. The most popular airlines for the CKG - PVG route are:
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Changsha Huanghua Airport is a well-known stop between CKG and PVG.
When flying within China, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another form of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from CKG to PVG, check your ID is up to date before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is $78. The cheapest price for a return flight is $161. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 2 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find flight tickets from CKG to PVG.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Chongqing. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near CKG. Whether you have an early flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Shanghai in April.
Book your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23 ºC and 34 ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CKG to PVG in January. Average temperatures are between -1 ºC and 10 ºC then.
More about Shanghai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Shanghai right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from CKG to PVG:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are leading attractions which should be on any good Shanghai itinerary.
There's more than one way to travel to and from Shanghai. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is an alternative. Be sure to check out the fares and schedules available with this domestic airport.
Complete your Shanghai trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Shanghai trip.