Traveling from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): What you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's main airports.
Tbilisi is four hours behind Shanghai. Tbilisi International Airport is located in Tbilisi, which is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Shanghai to TBS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Shanghai to TBS departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
To reach PVG from central Shanghai, it takes about 50 minutes to drive the 35 miles or so.
Catching an early flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, data shows 78.11% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Break up your flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport with a stop at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC). A major stopover between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and TBS, it's the perfect opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
Driving from central Shanghai to SHA usually takes 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city center to the airport is around 9 miles.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Shanghai to TBS flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 85.58% of flights out of here land when expected.
The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near TBS:
Explore without limits with a Tbilisi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz or Avis and venture far and wide through Tbilisi and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport flight.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi International Airport is about 9 miles from central Tbilisi. How long it'll take to get to the center in a car rental or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
At the moment, $246 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $513. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Shanghai to TBS if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS). August is the busiest month to visit Tbilisi. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
Lock in a Shanghai to TBS plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tbilisi to range from 63ºF to 93ºF.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport in January when temperatures are between 27ºF and 46ºF.
More about Tbilisi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tbilisi right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Shanghai to Tbilisi International Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Old Tbilisi, Peace Bridge and Georgian National Museum are must-do's during your Tbilisi adventure.
Explore more of Georgia
Tbilisi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Georgia just waiting to be discovered. Around 120 miles west of Tbilisi, a trip to Kutaisi will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Ruins of the Bagrati Cathedral and Bagrati Palace-citadel, Free Walking Tour Kutaisi and Bagrati Cathedral.
Batumi is another standout destination in Georgia and is around 170 miles west of Tbilisi. No journey is complete without a visit to Hiking Trail, Batumi Boulevard Fountains and Batumi boulevard.