Travelling from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport (HBA): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Shanghai. Explore your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) when booking your flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport (HBA).
Hobart International Airport is located in Hobart. The city operates on the UTC+11 timezone and is three hours ahead of Shanghai.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Shanghai to HBA. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Shanghai to HBA departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
To reach PVG from central Shanghai, it takes about 50 minutes to drive the 56 kilometres or so.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights leaving Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The drive from central Shanghai to SHA typically takes 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 14 kilometres.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your Shanghai to HBA flight:
Most flights that depart Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 85.58%.
SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Hobart International Airport (HBA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near HBA instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Hobart International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from SafeDrive Car Rentals, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and chase adventure across Hobart and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Shanghai to Hobart International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
ج.م. 15,503 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 34,914. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Shanghai to HBA. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Shanghai to Hobart International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Chase down a great fare on a flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport (HBA)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport (HBA). July is when most people travel to Hobart. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Hobart is January, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 24ºC. Book your Shanghai to HBA flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport in August if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Hobart
Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Hobart International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hobart:
Your trip to Hobart isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Museum of Old and New Art, Wineglass Bay Day Tours and World Heritage Area.
Explore more of Australia
Launceston is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Hobart. Around 161 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Tasmanian Wine & Cheese Tours, Kings Park and Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Hobart, Burnie is another favourite stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Penguin Observation Centre, Cooee Beach and Emu Valley Rhododendron Garden.