Flying from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Hobart International Airport is located in Hobart. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is three hours behind Hobart.
To avoid rushing for your HBA to Shanghai flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from HBA to Shanghai, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
To get to HBA from central Hobart, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near HBA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Shanghai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
59.98% of flights departing from Hobart International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Shanghai
₹ 28,825 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 72,502. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from HBA to Shanghai if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Hobart International Airport to Shanghai ticket.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Consider staying in a hotel near PVG if you have a late flight from Hobart International Airport to Shanghai. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore Shanghai and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from HBA to Shanghai. If you're planning to travel during peak season, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Central Shanghai is located around 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Once your flight from Hobart International Airport to Shanghai has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your HBA to Shanghai flight:
Line up some great tunes and hit the road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Hertz and set off on your adventure right away.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left over, 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
Plan your trip to Shanghai during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hobart International Airport to Shanghai in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Hobart International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from HBA to Shanghai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Shanghai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Shanghai right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Hobart International Airport to Shanghai:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are major attractions which should feature on every Shanghai itinerary.
Explore more of China
You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to tick off its top attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai, Puyang is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.