SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

SHA is the IATA airport code for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China. Local time zone: Asia/Shanghai. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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SHA is the IATA airport code for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where SHA is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

SHA airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	SHA
Airport	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Country	China
Coordinates	31.1968° N, 121.3420° E
Timezone	Asia/Shanghai

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is served by SHA in China.

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SHA airport code — common questions

What airport has the code SHA?

SHA is the IATA code for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China. You'll see SHA on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is SHA airport located?

SHA serves Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, China, at approximately 31.1968° N, 121.3420° E.

How do I get from SHA into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is SHA in?

SHA operates on the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.