Songjiang: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Songjiang is a city of 2 million people in China (Shanghai), 3 m (10 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 26 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Songjiang runs from about 10 h 11 min a day in late December to 14 h 13 min in late June (computed for 31.03° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Songjiang is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 57 km), Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 91 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 65 km).
Flights to Songjiang: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Songjiang · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 26 places to stay in Songjiang. Of the 26 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (9), and 7 are five-star. Guests have left 637 reviews in total.
Hotels in Songjiang: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 31 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hangzhou, 131 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hefei, 385 km — flights · trains
- Nanjing, 258 km — flights · tours
- Suzhou, 67 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pudong, 35 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Yangzhou, 227 km — tours
- Huai'an, 351 km
- Wuxi, 107 km — trains
- Ningbo, 132 km — trains
Common questions
Which airport serves Songjiang?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Songjiang?
About 2 million people live in Songjiang (GeoNames).
What time zone is Songjiang in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Songjiang?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Songjiang?
Our booking partner lists 26 places to stay in Songjiang, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Songjiang?
Shanghai (31 km), Hangzhou (131 km), Hefei (385 km), Nanjing (258 km), Suzhou (67 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.