Flying from Regina International Airport (YQR) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Regina International Airport is located in Regina. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is 14 hours ahead of Regina.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your YQR to Shanghai flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling from central Regina to YQR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Regina International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near YQR:
Of all flights leaving Regina International Airport, 58.83% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Regina International Airport (YQR) to Shanghai
₹ 54,362 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Regina International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ₹ 95,262. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from YQR to Shanghai, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Regina International Airport to Shanghai ticket.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 56 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Regina International Airport to Shanghai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Pick up a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and explore parts of Shanghai that aren't on every traveller's list. You can book your wheels with Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from YQR to Shanghai. If you're planning to travel during peak season, book even earlier to lock in the best possible deal.
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Central Shanghai is about 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Regina International Airport to Shanghai has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your YQR to Shanghai flight:
Why be tied to someone else's timetable? Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and stay in control of your journey. Book a set of wheels here with Hertz.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Visit Shanghai in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Regina International Airport to Shanghai during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before booking a Regina International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YQR to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
After booking your flight from Regina International Airport to Shanghai, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Shanghai:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are highlights which should be on any well-planned Shanghai itinerary.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in China, head for Puyang, about 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are among the biggest draws.
