Travelling from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport (DAD): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport (DAD). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's main airports.
Da Nang International Airport is located in Da Nang. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is one hour behind Shanghai.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Shanghai to DAD.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Shanghai to DAD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
To get to PVG from central Shanghai, it takes around 50 minutes to drive the 56 kilometres or so.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Break up your flight from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport with a stop at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). A main stopover between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and DAD, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
The drive from central Shanghai to SHA usually takes 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 14 kilometres.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Shanghai to DAD flight? Relax in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 85.58% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DAD:
Book a Da Nang International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Avis and Dichung Car Hire can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Da Nang and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport flight.
Getting from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to central Da Nang
Da Nang International Airport to the centre of Da Nang is about 2 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
P5,558 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport. Return flights start from P10,228. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to DAD, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Da Nang. July is when most people book flights from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport (DAD), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Shanghai to DAD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. June is the warmest month in Da Nang, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Da Nang
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Da Nang right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Shanghai to Da Nang International Airport:
There are loads of things to do in Da Nang when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to My Khe Beach followed by Tan Tra Beach and Marble Mountains.
Explore more of Vietnam
Qui Nhon is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Da Nang. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Coral island, Ky Co Beach and Quy Nhon Coast Road.
Quang Ngai is another standout destination in Vietnam and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Da Nang. No trip is complete without a visit to My Lai Massacre Museum, My Lai Massacre - Son My Memorial and Tan My beach.