Traveling from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, making Shanghai eight hours ahead of Belfast.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BHD to PVG flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHD and PVG:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
AED 1,785 is the best price for a one-way George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 3,134. These fares may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BHD to PVG, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
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Handy information about George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
68.3% of flights departing from George Best Belfast City Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to George Best Belfast City Airport from central Belfast, it takes about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BHD. Whether you're taking an early flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PVG if you have a late George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Venture beyond Shanghai and check out places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to get the best possible rate. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is approximately 56 kilometers from central Shanghai. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BHD to PVG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometers away to the west, its top attractions include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another well-known destination in China and is around 80 kilometers west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without a visit to Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.
