Travelling from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the departure points for your flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG). Explore your options for departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 11 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport.
Nanning Airport is located in Nanning. The city's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai.
The busiest route is from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanning Airport (NNG), with 83 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PVG to NNG is the 06:25 Juneyao Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:35 with Shanghai Airlines.
To ensure you catch your flight from Shanghai to NNG, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG) leave from this terminal.
Direct flights from Shanghai to Nanning Airport are operated by a good number of airlines at PVG. Get on board with any of these:
PVG is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG)? Check out the fares leaving from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Shanghai Airlines offers direct flights from Shanghai to NNG leaving from SHA. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination without any detours.
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to SHA from Shanghai's centre in about 21 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Shanghai to NNG? Relax in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Nanning Airport (NNG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NNG instead:
Getting from Nanning Airport (NNG) to central Nanning
From Nanning Airport, Nanning is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG)
C$214 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Nanning Airport. Return flights start from C$475. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Lock in flight tickets from Shanghai to NNG by booking 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Shanghai to Nanning Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Nanning Airport (NNG)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Nanning. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Nanning Airport.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Nanning. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Shanghai to NNG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Shanghai to Nanning Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Nanning
Start your Nanning trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Qingxiu Mountain and Sakura Garden, Qingxiu Mountain Scenic Area are a couple of major attractions to add to your Nanning itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Guangxi Museum of Nationalities.
Complete your Nanning trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Shanghai to Nanning Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Nanning. Browse the offers and easily compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.