Shanghai can be readily reached by frequent flights from most of major cities in the world. There are two international airports in Shanghai, the Pudong International Airport (airport code PVG) and the Hongqiao International Airport (airport code SHA). Therefore, pay attention to the airport where you will arrive. It is very convenient to reach the venue from the airports.
Pudong International Airport has accommodated an average aircraft movements over 500 times per day. It is serving for about 50 domestic and foreign airlines, connecting with over 73 international and regional destinations and 62 domestic destinations.
Some of the international flights arrived in Pudong International Airport are listed below:
| Continent |
City |
Flights per day |
Continent |
City |
Flights per day |
America |
Chicago |
7 |
Asia |
Bangkok |
6 |
Los Angeles |
3 |
Bombay |
1 |
New York |
1 |
Doha |
1 |
San Francisco |
4 |
Dubai |
1 |
Toronto |
1 |
Kuala Lumpur |
3 |
Europe |
Amsterdam |
4 |
Manila |
2 |
Frankfurt |
6 |
Nagoya |
10 |
Istanbul |
2 |
Osaka |
22 |
London |
4 |
Singapore |
7 |
Milan |
2 |
Taegu |
1 |
Moscow |
1 |
Tokyo |
26 |
Munich |
3 |
Australia |
Melbourne |
1 |
Paris |
4 |
Sydney |
2 |
For foreign travelers, visas are required. Participants and accompanying persons can apply the visa in Chinese Embassy with formal invitation letters and personal materials. It will take 2 to 3 weeks for a foreign participant or traveler to apply a visa to China.
|
