Travelling from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport (SUB): what you need to know
Shanghai is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport (SUB) leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
The timezone in Surabaya is UTC+7, which is 1 hour behind Shanghai. Juanda International Airport is located in Surabaya.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Shanghai to SUB.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Shanghai to SUB that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PVG and SUB include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is about 56 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Give yourself a moment to freshen up during your flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport with a stopover. Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is a popular option between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and SUB.
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to SHA from Shanghai's centre in about 21 minutes. The airport is approximately 14 kilometres away.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Shanghai to SUB? Check in to a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Juanda International Airport (SUB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SUB instead:
Getting from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to central Surabaya
From Juanda International Airport, Surabaya is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 42 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport (SUB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport is C$203. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$467. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Shanghai to SUB, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from Shanghai to SUB.
Personalize your trip with filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport (SUB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Surabaya in February when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Surabaya. The warmest month is October. Book your flights from Shanghai to SUB sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
Visit in July if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 23ºC and 32ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport.
More about Surabaya
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Surabaya right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Surabaya is to visit its top sights. Essential stops include Triyana Dharma Centre, GKI Wiyung Royal Residence and Creative Public Space Keputih Surabaya.
Complete your Surabaya trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Surabaya and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Shanghai to Juanda International Airport.
