Flying from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Shanghai: what you need to know
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Amritsar, where Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your ATQ to Shanghai flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Whether you're eager to explore a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book flight tickets from ATQ to Shanghai with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a popular connection hub.
To get to ATQ from central Amritsar, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near ATQ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.4% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Shanghai
$300 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return flight ticket right now is $671. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ATQ to Shanghai if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across the month and land a sweet deal.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to the centre of Shanghai takes about 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel close to PVG if you have a late flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and discover corners of Shanghai that aren't in every guidebook. Find your ideal set of wheels with Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from ATQ to Shanghai. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, book even earlier to get the lowest price.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. Following your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your ATQ to Shanghai flight:
Grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and unlock a world of freedom with your own set of wheels. Hertz is just moments from arrivals, so you can hit the road without delay.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's available, by reserving your ride from SHA ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when demand is high.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Visit Shanghai during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATQ to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Shanghai, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Shanghai.
Explore more of China
Shanghai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
Around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai, Puyang is another favourite stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.