Travelling from Shanghai to Miami International Airport (MIA): What you need to know
Miami is 13 hours behind Shanghai. Miami International Airport is located in Miami, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Shanghai to MIA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Shanghai to MIA departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Travelling from central Shanghai to PVG takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Miami International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PVG touch down on schedule 82% of the time.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
You can reach SHA from the centre of Shanghai in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport the day before your Shanghai to MIA flight:
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 85% of them landing right on cue.
The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
Book a hotel close to MIA if you have a late flight from Shanghai to Miami International Airport. Settle into one of these options and call it a night faster:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Shanghai to Miami International Airport flight.
The street address for MIA is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
From Miami International Airport, central Miami is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Miami International Airport (MIA)
₹ 59,767 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Miami International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 110,932. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Shanghai to MIA if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Affordable Shanghai to Miami International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Miami International Airport (MIA)
September is the quietest month for flights from Shanghai to Miami International Airport (MIA), while March is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Miami based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 31ºC. Book your Shanghai to MIA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Miami International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC.
More about Miami
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Miami right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Miami International Airport:
Your visit to Miami should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Miami, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 193 kilometres northwest to Cape Coral to check off its leading sights. From Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve to Fourmile Cove and Cultural Park Theatre, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 161 kilometres north of Miami, Port Saint Lucie is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Savannas Preserve State Park, Port St Lucie Botanical Gardens and Savannas Preserve State Park - Main Entrance.
