Travelling from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Mohamed V International Airport is located in Casablanca. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Casablanca.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CMN to Shanghai flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from CMN to Shanghai with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
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CMN is about 23 kilometres from central Casablanca. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near CMN. Whether you have an early flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Mohamed V International Airport, 64.33% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Shanghai
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai flight is $454. The cheapest price for a return flight is $922. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from CMN to Shanghai, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Set your own pace with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Shanghai that most tourists miss.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging a great deal by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from CMN to Shanghai is a smart move.
The street address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Central Shanghai is around 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Once your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near SHA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your CMN to Shanghai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Why work around someone else's schedule? Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and call the shots on your own adventure. Book your wheels here with Hertz.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from SHA ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.
You can find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
Visit Shanghai during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CMN to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Shanghai, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Shanghai.
Explore more of China
Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
Puyang is another sought-after destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without experiencing Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.
