Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 14 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which is seven hours behind Shanghai.
Every week, there are eight Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, take the 12:05 China Eastern Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 12:30 with China Eastern Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PVG to MAD flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Madrid (and then exploring more of Spain!) is a breeze with China Eastern Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with China Eastern Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for PVG to MAD flights is China Eastern Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between PVG and MAD:
Brussels Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
₹ 27,885 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 47,967. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from PVG to MAD, book your journey seven months before your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
78.11% of flights that depart Shanghai Pudong International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near PVG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Book a hotel near MAD if you have a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Madrid. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Madrid in April.
When booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PVG to MAD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Madrid, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.