Dubai (DXB)
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
GMT 4
Latitude: 25.2527999878
Longitude: 55.3643989563
DXB to PVG
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Weather in Dubai and Shanghai
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Dubai
Thu, 15 Oct35°CCloudyLow 30°
- Mon36° / 28°
- Tue36° / 29°
- Wed35° / 29°
Shanghai
Thu, 15 Oct24°CPartly cloudyLow 19°
- Mon27° / 19°
- Tue27° / 20°
- Wed24° / 19°
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Dubai
Dubai is easiest to understand by crossing its creek. Al Fahidi preserves lanes and courtyard houses on the Bur Dubai side, while Deira has the Gold and Spice Souks. Farther south, beaches and newer districts change the scale of a day out. For travellers from India, the city also has extensive family and business links. Dubai International Airport sits close to the older centre, and the Red Line connects two of its terminals to the urban rail network.
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Tips for travellers from India
Bur Dubai makes a practical base for Al Fahidi and creek crossings, with Karama nearby for South Asian restaurants. A Dubai Marina hotel instead favours the waterfront and beach districts, which are a substantial distance from the older souks. The Red Line serves airport Terminals 1 and 3, so accommodation near that line can simplify arrival. Terminal 2 needs a road connection; do not choose a hotel transfer on the assumption that every terminal has its own metro platform.
Use the RTA’s Nol system for metro and bus travel, and check the fare zones for longer trips between the creek and Marina. An abra between Bur Dubai and Deira is part of the old-city route, rather than a substitute for a longer sightseeing cruise. Pair Al Fahidi with the Bur Dubai waterfront, then cross to the Gold and Spice Souks. Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa area deserve another block of time instead of a rushed detour between markets. A flight marketed by Emirates may involve a partner carrier, so the operating airline and terminal on the booking determine where to check in. Dubai World Central is a separate airport southwest of the city, not another terminal at Dubai International.
Best time to visit Dubai
November to March, usually about 18–30°C, for creek walks and beaches.
Places to visit in Dubai
Al Fahidi Historical NeighbourhoodDubai CreekGold SoukSpice SoukAl Shindagha MuseumJumeirah Beach
How to reach Dubai
By Air: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is about 5 km from the older city centre; allow roughly 15–30 minutes by road. The Metro Red Line serves Terminals 1 and 3, with buses and taxis at the airport.
By Rail: Union and BurJuman are key metro interchanges; DXB Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations are on the Red Line.
By Road: RTA buses serve the city; intercity buses connect Dubai with Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
What to do in Dubai
Walk the lanes of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.
Cross Dubai Creek by abra between Bur Dubai and Deira.
Browse the Gold and Spice Souks in Deira.
Visit Al Shindagha Museum beside the creek.
Dubai airport information
Dubai International Airport (DXB). Terminal 3 serves Emirates, including its India routes, and selected flights operated by flydubai, United Airlines and Air Canada. Other carriers use Terminals 1 or 2, so follow the terminal shown by the operating airline.
About Shanghai
Shanghai is organised around the Huangpu River. The Bund looks across to Pudong’s towers, while Yuyuan Garden and nearby streets offer a different scale of buildings and shops. Museums and former lane neighbourhoods fill out a longer stay. Pudong International Airport is well east of central districts, so arriving visitors should decide whether a hotel is near People’s Square, the Bund or a metro interchange before choosing a transfer. The airport metro is useful, but its travel time is longer than the map may suggest.
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Tips for travellers from India
People’s Square is useful for central metro connections, while the Bund suits a stay focused on the historic riverfront. A Pudong hotel places the towers on the same side of the Huangpu as the airport, but the district is large and the final station still matters. The Maglev reaches Longyang Road rather than the Bund itself; onward metro or road transport is needed. Metro Line 2 offers another route from Pudong Airport into the city.
Air India checks in at Terminal 2, at island K. The airport’s other terminal is a separate check-in building, and a domestic connection may require collecting bags and completing new departure formalities. Hongqiao is a different Shanghai airport, not another Pudong terminal. In town, the Bund promenade and a Pudong observation visit face each other across the river but need a crossing between them. Yuyuan Garden belongs to a smaller-scale old-city route, while People’s Square museums form another cluster. Museum of Art Pudong is on the newer waterfront side and has its own exhibition tickets. For a short visit, select one river crossing and build the day around the sights on either bank rather than repeatedly returning to the same metro interchange. Pudong Airport’s distance makes the last transfer a meaningful part of the departure day.
Best time to visit Shanghai
March to May or September to November, about 12–25°C, for riverside walks.
Places to visit in Shanghai
The BundYuyuan GardenShanghai MuseumPudong riversideNanjing RoadWest Bund
How to reach Shanghai
By Air: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is about 30 km east of downtown; Metro Line 2 takes about one hour to People’s Square. Airport Link rail, buses and taxis are alternatives.
By Rail: Shanghai Railway Station and Hongqiao Railway Station have long-distance services; Metro Line 2 reaches Pudong Airport.
By Road: Airport buses and taxis connect Pudong with central districts and the wider region.
What to do in Shanghai
Walk the architectural frontage of the Bund.
Explore Yuyuan Garden.
Visit an exhibition at Shanghai Museum.
Follow a riverside path on the West Bund.
Shanghai airport information
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Air India operates from Pudong Terminal 2, with check-in at island K. Both main terminals handle domestic and international operations, so flight type alone does not identify the correct building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Dubai to Shanghai flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price.
How far is Dubai from Shanghai by air?
The direct air distance between Dubai (DXB) and Shanghai (PVG) is about 6,448 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from DXB to PVG?
Not on the dates shown here. Every Dubai to Shanghai option on this page has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so check nearby dates before you decide.
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