Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX): what you need to know
A direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport takes 2 hours 6 minutes, on average. Changsha's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Shanghai.
Choose from 72 weekly flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. The 06:30 departure with Suparna Airlines is the earliest available from PVG to CSX. Hainan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:05 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With plenty of airlines providing direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, getting to Changsha (and then touring more of China!) is simple. Top carriers that travel between PVG and CSX are:
To break up your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the PVG - CSX route include:
Changle International Airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within China. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's license or ID card. Put them on your packing list after booking your cheap ticket from PVG to CSX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport is $122. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $308. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from PVG to CSX, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from PVG to CSX. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 49 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel near PVG? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CSX instead:
Getting from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to central Changsha
From Changsha Huanghua Airport, Changsha is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Changsha in February.
The warmest month in Changsha is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PVG to CSX sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Changsha
As soon as you've booked your flights from PVG to CSX, you'll want to find a hotel in Changsha. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Yuelu Mountain and Orange Island are a couple of big attractions to add to your Changsha travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Orange Isle Fireworks.
Complete your Changsha trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Changsha Huanghua Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Changsha stay.