Traveling to Shanghai
By cythiajob, May 25th 2010 in Shanghai Travel Guide Comments (0)
It is always easy to search for flights that take off for China's major travel hub- Shanghai. Traveling to Shanghai is cool and hassle free as it's easy to find flights operating to Shanghai from any part of the world.
The intellectual city of Shanghai is considered as a ‘Traveller's choice'. Travellers travelling with the purpose of business tie-ups and meetings to Shanghai can expect an unexpected amount of gain figures even in the times of recession. Airlines operating domestically and internationally have increased the capacity of their carriers to accommodate the huge crowd people journeying to Shanghai.
Traveling to Shanghai can be an inexpensive affair for any traveller travelling to this city for pleasure. Fares of the domestic flights are cheap, which means that you cab commute freely to any part of the country in order to explore China in a more meaningful way. In fact if you book the domestic flights in advance you can save more. Despite the seasonal variations that international tickets got through you can still afford to travel to Shanghai for a cost-effective price by planning for the visit moths before your actual date of travel.
There are a total of 2 airports in Shanghai- Pudong and Hongqiao. Hongqiao is in placed nearer to the centre of Shanghai city than the Pudong Airport. Majorly all the international flights take off from Pudong Airport.
Some of the standard airlines you can preferably opt for while travelling to Shanghai are: Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Express, China Southern Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Emirates Airlines, Eva Air, Finnair, Garuda Indonesia, Gulf Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Express, Japan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Korean Airlines, Lufthansa, Mandarin Airlines, New Zealand Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Royal Dutch Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Swiss International, Thai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, TransAsia Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
There are separate terminals available for all the aforementioned airlines at the Pudong International Airport. Remember that some selected airlines take off from the Hongqiao airport and therefore its is recommended to check the airport's name and terminal number before you leave from Shanghai for a flight.
Some of the domestic airlines that take off from the Hongqiao International Airport are: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Grand China Express, Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Xiamen Airlines.
Browse for the right airline to Shanghai over the net and compare the price offered up by every carrier before you finally book your ticket. That's the wisest you can do.
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