Travelling from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Explore the options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) departing from either of these.
Shantou (where Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is located) and Shanghai share the UTC+8 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Shanghai to SWA. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is roughly 56 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Looking to fly out of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)? You can book a direct flight from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) from this popular hub.
When departing from SHA, you'll have a choice of airlines that have direct flights from Shanghai to SWA. Soar above the clouds with any of these carriers:
SHA is approximately 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It takes 21 minutes or so to reach the airport driving from the city centre.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Shanghai to SWA, unwind in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
About Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SWA instead:
Getting from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to central Shantou
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Shantou. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport from P2,928 or travel return from just P6,368. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Shanghai to SWA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Shantou in February when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Shanghai to SWA for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Shantou to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 9ºC and 20ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport.
More about Shantou
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Shantou right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Shanghai to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Shantou Zhongshan Park, Queshi Scenic Area and Shantou Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Shantou.
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