Shanghai to Brisbane Flights

Travel from Shanghai

Closer to the city centre than Pudong Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is the main domestic airport of Shanghai and features limited international flights from Shanghai as well.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is situated adjacent to the main railway station, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, which is a major hub for three high-speed railways. The airport is also served by three metro stations, that provide a direct link to the city centre and connections to other parts of the city as well. Taxi companies provide transportation to the airport, as do city buses. There is also a minibus route. Parking options available at the airport also make it possible to drive yourself to catch your flights from Shanghai to Brisbane.

While you are waiting to board your flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, you can find anything you want to eat at the airport, from fast foods and local fare to fine dining. Designer clothing and goods, from Chanel to Prada, fill the outlets, and duty-free stores are well-supplied with smoking accoutrements, books and souvenirs. Trendy kiosks are packed with plenty of touristy trinkets to pick from before heading out to board your plane.

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Arriving at Brisbane Airport

Brisbane is a friendly, laidback city with many attractions and activities that draw visitors from all around the world. When you plan your travel to Brisbane in advance with ebookers, you'll fly into Brisbane Airport, located roughly eight miles from the centre of the city. The airport is Australia's third busiest, and ACCC has named it "Australia's Best Airport for Quality of Service" for eight years in a row.

Transport from Brisbane Airport

You'll find counters for six rental car companies in the domestic terminal on level one and in the international terminal on level two. The Airtrain takes passengers to Brisbane every fifteen minutes at a cost of AU$5. Coachtrans Australia buses also run regular routes to Brisbane and the central business district of the city. Taxi ranks are located outside both the domestic and international terminals, and fares run around AU$40 for a trip to the city.

Weather in Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane has a humid sub-tropical climate. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are warm and moderately dry. The city's summer rainy season lasts from November to March, with frequent thunderstorms during this time. Winters are the best time to visit, since the weather is normally mild and temperatures rarely drop below freezing. Average winter lows are around 10°C, while highs reach up to 24°C. Keep the weather in mind when you're planning your holiday in Brisbane with ebookers.

Things to Do in Brisbane

Brisbane is a modern city with many exciting attractions and events. South Bank is the city's cultural centre, and it features a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and an inner-city beaches. You'll also find the Performing Arts Centre, Queensland Museum, the State Library, the Gallery of Modern Art, and Queensland Art Gallery in this district. Fortitude Valley offers vibrant nightlife, with lots of live entertainment at world-class nightclubs, such as Barsoma, the Alhambra Lounge, Cloudland, and more. If you arrive during September, be sure to check out the Brisbane Festival, which features free entertainment and a nightly fireworks display.