Travelling from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Shanghai is one hour ahead of Krabi, where Krabi Airport is located. Shanghai follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your KBV to Shanghai flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from KBV to Shanghai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Central Krabi to KBV is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a hotel near KBV? If you've booked an early flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
64.33% of flights taking off from Krabi Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Shanghai
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Krabi Airport to Shanghai flight is ₹ 11,200. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 23,275. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from KBV to Shanghai if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Krabi Airport to Shanghai is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up 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 around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 56 kilometres away.
If you have a late flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PVG:
Venture beyond Shanghai and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can grab a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Increase the odds of scoring the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from KBV to Shanghai is a good idea.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. Following your flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach 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 near SHA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your KBV to Shanghai flight:
Crank up the tunes and hit the open road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Hertz and begin discovering new places right away.
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from SHA in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Plan your trip to Shanghai in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Krabi Airport to Shanghai in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Krabi Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KBV to Shanghai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
Once you've booked your flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are must-visits when exploring Shanghai.
Explore more of China
You've done Shanghai, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Journey about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to tick off its top attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in China, consider Puyang, roughly 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are highlights.
