The Khajuraho to Shanghai air route connects Khajuraho (HJR) to Pu Dong Airport (PVG). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 5 airlines.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare HJR to PVG FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Khajuraho and Shanghai. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Khajuraho (HJR)
Khajuraho's airport serves as a major international hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
Pu Dong Airport (PVG)
Shanghai's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Flights from Khajuraho to Shanghai connect two vastly different cultural hubs. Travellers typically make this journey for business opportunities, academic pursuits, or to experience the modern metropolis of Shanghai after exploring the historical sites of Khajuraho.
The best time to visit Shanghai is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) months. The weather is mild and comfortable during these periods, avoiding the summer heat and humidity or the winter cold.
From Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), you can take the Maglev train to Longyang Road station, then transfer to the metro, costing around 50 RMB. Alternatively, a taxi to the city center will cost approximately 150-200 RMB.
Visit the Bund: A waterfront area with historical buildings and stunning views of the city skyline. Explore the Yu Garden: A classical Chinese garden with intricate landscaping and traditional architecture. Walk along Nanjing Road: A bustling shopping street with a wide variety of stores and restaurants. Visit the Shanghai Museum: See ancient Chinese art and artifacts.
Try Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings): A Shanghai specialty, these are filled with flavorful broth and meat. Sample Cong You Ban Mian (scallion oil noodles): A simple yet delicious noodle dish often eaten for breakfast or a light meal.
Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases, as English is not widely spoken. Download a translation app on your phone to help with communication. Be aware of the different cultural norms, such as using chopsticks properly and respecting personal space.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents
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