Yangpu: 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.
Yangpu is a city of 1.2 million people in China (Shanghai), 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Yangpu runs from about 10 h 10 min a day in late December to 14 h 14 min in late June (computed for 31.26° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Yangpu is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 19 km (12 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, 30 km).
Flights to Yangpu: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Yangpu · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 7 km
- Hangzhou, 169 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Nanjing, 274 km — flights · tours
- Suzhou, 88 km — trains · tours
- Pudong, 3 km
- Yangzhou, 234 km — tours
- Huai'an, 349 km
- Wuxi, 122 km — trains · tours
- Ningbo, 154 km — tours
- Puyang, 254 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Yangpu?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Yangpu?
About 1.2 million people live in Yangpu (GeoNames).
What time zone is Yangpu in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Yangpu?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Yangpu?
Shanghai (7 km), Hangzhou (169 km), Nanjing (274 km), Suzhou (88 km), Pudong (3 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.