Travelling from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport (JAI): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport (JAI). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are the two main airports in Shanghai.
Jaipur is two hours 30 minutes behind Shanghai. Jaipur Airport is located in Jaipur, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Shanghai to JAI. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to JAI leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
PVG is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% arrive on time at their destination.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
SHA is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Shanghai to JAI flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 85.58% of them landing as expected.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JAI instead:
Travel farther out of Jaipur and discover places that are off the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Jaipur Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Avis.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Shanghai to Jaipur Airport flight.
Getting from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to central Jaipur
From Jaipur Airport, central Jaipur is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport is ج.م. 10,456. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 21,640. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Shanghai to JAI. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Shanghai to Jaipur Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport (JAI). July is the busiest month to visit Jaipur. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Before locking in your Shanghai to JAI flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. May is the warmest month in Jaipur, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 43ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 24ºC.
More about Jaipur
After booking your flight from Shanghai to Jaipur Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jaipur:
City Palace and Amber Fort are a couple of big attractions to add to your Jaipur to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Jaipur.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Jaipur. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Masjid مسجد.
Agra is another sought-after destination in India and is around 225 kilometres east of Jaipur. No trip is complete without dropping by Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal Ticket Counter and Taj Mahal.
