Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AKL to PVG?
With Air New Zealand, a direct flight takes around 12 hours and 15 minutes. Step on board the 10:40PM flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 6:55AM. Snag a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland Airport to PVG last minute?
Booking your trip from Auckland Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport at the last minute could save you money if you stumble on an awesome deal. However, fares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Don't forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Auckland Airport to PVG?
With an on-time arrival rate of 78%, China Eastern Airlines is the airline that's more likely to fly you from Auckland Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport without a delay. Flight delays aren't just an unpleasant experience — they can also cause you to miss a vital connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already there and you're worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, head to your airline's customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Auckland?
There are two options when flying from Auckland to Shanghai — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). If you land at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) you'll be around 32 kilometers east of the heart of Shanghai. Make your way to your hotel, then set out and explore the local sights! The Bund and Jing'an Temple are among this city's favorite attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM is the busiest time for China Eastern Airlines flights departing Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Our tip? Fly out early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Auckland Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your Auckland Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Browse around for new flights and choose the one that fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
9313 km
Average flight time
7 hours 20 mins

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