Tiket Flight Beijing Shanghai

About Shanghai

Why is Shanghai called the Magic City? You will know when you come! 👀Here you can feel the future, here you can feel the bright lights and prosperity of the metropolis. Shanghai, also known as the gateway to China, is located along the Yangtze River Delta. It is the largest commercial and cultural center in China. Western customs and Chinese traditions are intertwined to form the city's unique identity. In addition to its modernization, the diversity of cultures in the city gives it an alluring beauty.

How to get to Shanghai? Shanghai has two international airports - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Flying to Shanghai from Beijing is very easy! 🤗 With many daily direct flights, you only need about 2 to 2.5 hours in the air to reach Shanghai.

Flights from Beijing usually arrive at either Pudong International Airport, which is about 40 kilometers from downtown Shanghai, or Hongqiao International Airport, which is only about 19 kilometers from the city center. No matter which airport you land at, it’s very convenient to get to central Shanghai.

Airlines flying from Beijing to Shanghai

The Beijing–Shanghai route is one of the busiest in the world, with dozens of flights daily. Airlines operating on this route include China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and more. You can choose from full-service carriers or budget-friendly options depending on your preference.

Getting to the Airport in Beijing

Beijing has two major airports:

• Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) – Located about 32 km northeast of the city center, it is one of the busiest airports in the world and mainly handles international and domestic flights.
• Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) – A newer airport located about 46 km south of the city center, featuring modern architecture and serving both domestic and international flights.

🚆 How to get there?

• Airport Express (to PEK): From Dongzhimen station, the Airport Express train takes around 20 minutes to reach Terminal 2 or 3. Ticket price: about ¥25.
• Daxing Airport Express (to PKX): From Caoqiao station, the express line takes about 20–30 minutes. Ticket price: around ¥35.
• Airport Buses: Multiple shuttle bus routes connect Beijing city areas with both airports. Travel time ranges from 50–90 minutes, depending on traffic.
• Taxi or Ride-hailing: Convenient but pricier—about ¥100–¥200 depending on the airport and traffic conditions.

Shanghai Arrival Guide

✅Visa & Entry Requirements: Domestic travelers from Beijing do not need a visa, of course. International travelers connecting in Beijing should check China’s visa requirements before arrival.

✅eSIM Shanghai: To make smooth calls in Shanghai, you are recommended to purchase a eSIM China.

✅App popular: Alipay, WeChat, Amap, Meituan, Didi Taxi, etc.

✅Transportation: Shanghai has two international airports - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). No matter which airport you arrive at, it is very convenient to get from the airport to the city center. You can take the airport bus, take a taxi, take the subway or the maglev train. You can try it, it's very cool!

✅Best areas to stay in Shanghai:

If you want to shop, you can stay near Nanjing Road. It is one of the main shopping streets in Shanghai, with easy transportation and access to the Bund. The Bund is the most iconic part of Shanghai and is the historical and financial center of the city. At night, The Bund is brightly lit, making it a romantic place to stroll, you can stay near The Bund. Piazza del Popolo, also known as People's Square, is another place where you can feel at home. It is located in the heart of Shanghai. It is the main commercial and cultural district of the city. Living in People's Square is also a very good choice.

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