Flying from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 59 minutes.
Chongqing (the location of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport) and Shanghai are in the same timezone — UTC+8.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the most popular route, with 177 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from CKG to PVG is with Spring Airlines at 22:00. Go for the first departure operated by Juneyao Airlines at 05:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from CKG to Shanghai. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai that touches down at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
These are some of the top carriers operating direct flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai:
You don't need your passport or a visa to fly within China. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Put them on your packing list after booking your flight tickets from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai.
Central Chongqing to CKG is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CKG:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shanghai
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai is ر.ق. 244. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 467. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CKG to Shanghai, book your trip 2 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai is October. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is about 49 minutes by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 21 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After your flight from CKG to Shanghai, settle in at a hotel near SHA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Shanghai
July is the busiest month for flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai. To escape the crowds, travel to Shanghai in April when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap flights from CKG to Shanghai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shanghai, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Shanghai itinerary.
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