Travelling from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Krabi Airport is located in Krabi. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Krabi.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from KBV to Shanghai. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from KBV to Shanghai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
If you hold a passport from Thailand and plan to travel to China for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Krabi Airport to Shanghai.
Central Krabi to KBV is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 17 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near KBV. Whether you're taking an early flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Shanghai
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Krabi Airport to Shanghai is C$183. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$377. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from KBV to Shanghai. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Krabi Airport to Shanghai across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 56 kilometres. It takes around 49 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Central Shanghai is approximately 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). As soon as your flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 21 minutes.
There are some great places to rest your head close to SHA. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from KBV to Shanghai at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Shanghai
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Shanghai, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before you book a flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from KBV to Shanghai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Shanghai
After booking your flight from Krabi Airport to Shanghai, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Shanghai.
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