How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Gabon
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Gabon is currently ج.م. 126,577.
You'll be travelling from Shanghai into Libreville in Libreville with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is ج.م. 53,619.
Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'Gabon' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There's one international airport in Gabon handling arrivals.
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Best time to fly from Shanghai to Gabon
Hop on a flight from Shanghai to Gabon in August and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
In general, travelling midweek is a practical way to keep costs down. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better fares.
The height of the travel season in Gabon runs through May, June and July. May is the most popular month and a perfect time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season rush by checking out flights in January, March and December. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Gabon
Libreville
Located in Estuaire Province, this city is a top destination for Shanghai to Gabon flights. St Marie Cathedral, Hassan II Mosquee and Sibang Arboretum are key stops for first-time visitors.
Libreville Airport (LBV) is Libreville's main airport.
Ready to find your perfect base? Explore the selection of hotels in Libreville.
Port Gentil
Cape Lopez is the perfect introduction to the highlights in this Ogooué-Maritime Province city.
Land at Port Gentil Airport (POG) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
Browse hotels in Port Gentil and find a stay that suits your plans.
Franceville
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Franceville / Mvengue Airport (MVB).
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Franceville cater to all types of budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Gabon for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check whether you'll need a visa or other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy should have the latest details.
The population of Gabon is around 2.6 million. Libreville is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with just one standard time zone operating on UTC+1.
For a warmer trip to Gabon, consider going in February.
Plan your visit around July if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
You can expect more rain in October, while July is usually drier.
Looking to time your Shanghai to Gabon flight with something big? Headline events worth planning around include the National Festival of Arts and Cultures, Independence Day and the Libreville International Film Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Shanghai to Gabon? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Gabon and filter your search by location, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in Gabon and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.