Shortest Flight
Gulf Air
12 Oct, Mon
Shanghai – Jeddah
17h 25m
1 stop
PVG–JED
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Quick Flight Summary from Shanghai to Jeddah
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price SAR 1,305
- Direct flight duration 16 hour 5 min
- Arrival airports JED
- Best days to book Sunday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 1,571
Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Jeddah
Gulf Air
7 Oct, Wed
Shanghai – Jeddah
1d 4h 45m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Gulf Air
9 Oct, Fri
Shanghai – Jeddah
17h 25m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Gulf Air
4 Oct, Sun
Shanghai – Jeddah
1d 4h 45m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Gulf Air
14 Oct, Wed
Shanghai – Jeddah
1d 1h 35m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Gulf Air
5 Oct, Mon
Shanghai – Jeddah
17h 25m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Etihad Airways
10 Oct, Sat
Shanghai – Jeddah
1d 1h 45m
1 stop
PVG–JED
Hainan Airlines
18 Sep, Fri
Shanghai – Jeddah
23h
1 stop
PVG–JED
Hainan Airlines
11 Oct, Sun
Shanghai – Jeddah
1d 5h 10m
1 stop
SHA–JED
Last update: 29 August 2026 20:36
Estimated Prices for Shanghai to Jeddah Flights
Cheapest Day22 September Tuesday
Best Price
SAR 1,251
Average Price
SAR 2,441
SAR 4,265
SAR 1,251
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Shanghai City Center
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport
Hongqiao International Airport is located 13 km from the city center, in the Changning district. The airport is the city’s main domestic airport, serving few international flights.
Rail
The Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station connects directly to Terminal 2 at the airport. There are 2 major lines that run through the airport station, connecting the city with the airport in a very convenient way. Passengers who want to get to the airport from the city center by train need to take Line 2 or Line 10, which take about 19 to 22 minutes to get to the airport.
Bus
Buses are not a preferred method of transportation due to the heavy traffic in the city. However there are various bus lines that provide transportation to the airport from the city center. Bus line 941 runs from Shanghai Railway Station, among other stops, to Terminal 2. Bus line 316 is a night bus providing transportation to the airport.
Taxi
Taxis are not the most preferred method of transportation to get to the airport from the city center due to the heavy traffic in the city. Nevertheless, you can easily find a taxi in the city’s commerce, arts, culture, and residential areas. Despite being located in close proximity to the city center, taking a cab to the airport can take 30 minutes because of traffic.
Car
To get from the city center or trade center to the airport by car you have to take the Yan’an Road, which is a major road that goes through the center of the city, to the G50 Expressway. This will connect to the Hongyu Road, which connects to the airport. There are 3 different parking lots at the airport that have a combined capacity of 800 vehicles.
Airport Information
Located 13 km from the city center, Hongqiao International Airport was the first civilian airport in the city. However today the airport mainly serves domestic flights. The airport consists of two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2; the second terminal was built in 2010 to support the Shanghai Expo. There are free shuttle buses that provide inter-terminal transportation. The airport contains many restaurants and shops that cater to the Asian demographic. There are also world-famous restaurant chains as well as a large duty free shop and event spaces located at the airport.
Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport
Pudong Airport
Located 30 km from the city center, Pudong International Airport is the city’s main international airport. The airport is located in the Pudong district and is an important international hub for Air China.
Rail
To get to the airport from the city center or People’s Square, you have to take Metro Line 2. You can get on the metro at the Nanjing Road East Station and take it to Longyang Station. At this station transfer to the Maglev Train, which provides direct access to the airport. You have to purchase a ticket for both the maglev train and the metro you will be transferring to. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the airport from the city center.
Airport Bus
Bus line “Airport 5” departs from the main train station in the city and provides transportation to the airport. However since the traffic in the city is generally very congested the arrival time can vary. Most passengers don’t want to take that risk so airport buses aren’t a very popular transportation alternative. It can take over 2 hours to get to the airport using this bus.
Taxi
English is not widely spoken in the city so we recommend you have the name of your destination written down in Chinese or use a map to point out where you want to go. You can also have the hotel staff help arrange a taxi for you. A taxi from many parts of the city to the airport takes around 45-50 minutes. For taxi rides that are over 10 km the taximeter charges 3.6 Chinese yuan per kilometer.
Car
Driving is a troublesome transportation alternative since traffic in the city is bad and the roads are constantly changing. However to get to the airport from the city center you have to take the North-South expressway, pass the Huangpu River, and connect to the Huaxia expressway. Following this road will connect you directly to the airport. The airport contains a parking lot with a capacity of 4,500 vehicles. Parking is free for the first 20 minutes.
Airport Information
Pudong International Airport is the city’s main international airport, handing 51 million passengers a year. The airport features a rich variety of services and amenities, serving passengers out of two main terminals. The airport contains ATMs belonging to all major international banks, restaurants that offer delicious international cuisine as well as Asian cuisine, a large duty free shop and more.
Transportation to Jeddah City Center from Airport
King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport is located 19 km from the city center of Jeddah, the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city Riyadh. King Abdulaziz International Airport is the busiest airport in Saudi Arabia and the 3rd largest airport in the kingdom. The airport operates both international and domestic flights and handles a significant number of passengers every year. King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah, a port city near Mecca, and it has an important role for Muslims going to Mecca. The airport is renowned for it’s Hajj terminal, designed specifically for Islamic pilgrims going to Mecca.
King Abdulaziz International Airport offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flights needs. There are various transportation alternatives available to get to the city from the airport including taxis, buses, limousines, and rental cars.
Taxi
Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exit at King Abdulaziz International Airport. Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the city center from the airport. Taxis are a quick and safe option to get to the city. The airport doesn’t work with one specific taxi company; instead there are various taxis that are waiting outside of the airport.
Bus
Another transportation alternative to get to the city from the airport is by bus. Buses are an affordable option, providing transportation to Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina. Buses are readily available in front of the airport. Buses are the most economical transportation alternative when compared to other options and they provide easy transportation to the city.
Limousine Rental
King Abdulaziz International Airport has a large number of limousine rental companies. You can easily get to Jeddah, Mecca and Medina by limousine. You can enjoy a pleasant ride to the city by limousine, which is one of the most comfortable and reliable transportation options.
Rental Car
Another way to get to the city from King Abdulaziz International Airport is by rental car. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Traveling to the city by rental car is a convenient and fast transportation alternative. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Tipoa, 3 Click, Avis and Hertz.
Jeddah Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Saturday
29 Aug
36°29°
Sunday
30 Aug
37°31°
Monday
31 Aug
37°31°
Tuesday
1 Sep
36°29°
Wednesday
2 Sep
36°29°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Shanghai Jeddah
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Shanghai-Jeddah flights?
Which airports can I use for Shanghai-Jeddah flights?
For Shanghai-Jeddah flights, you can use Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport, Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Shanghai-Jeddah and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Shanghai-Jeddah and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Shanghai-Jeddah is 8086 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 10 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Shanghai-Jeddah flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Shanghai-Jeddah flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Shanghai-Jeddah flights is Tuesday.
Shanghai-Jeddah: which airline is better value on this route?
Shanghai-Jeddah: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Etihad Airways starts from approximately SAR 1,210.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Malaysia Airlines | SAR 3,556 | — |
 Turkish Airlines | SAR 3,736 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Gulf Air | SAR 1,435 | 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | SAR 1,516 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Hainan Airlines | SAR 1,249 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Philippine Airlines | SAR 3,701 | — |
 Cathay Pacific | SAR 7,400 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Etihad Airways | SAR 1,210 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / Full Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Singapore Airlines | SAR 2,355 | 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 16.08.2026
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