Day 1: Departure from Los Angeles to Shanghai via Hong Kong.
2023 - 10 - 30
not mentioned
19:33
1 hour
1
Departure to Airport
Private car ride to the airport
Travel from home to LAX airport amidst traffic.
not mentioned
Tips: Pack light if you plan to buy things at the destination
22:20
1 hour
2
Airport Waiting & Snack
Walking inside the terminal
Waiting at the boarding gate and having a light meal.
$11 USD for a sandwich
Tips: Airport food prices are high; check portions before buying
Food Recommendations:
- Pret A Manger Sandwich
Day 2: Layover in Hong Kong and connecting flight to Shanghai.
not mentioned
not mentioned
Morning
Few hours
1
Hong Kong Airport Layover
Walking and taking the airport train to the gate
Exploring the airport and enjoying a specific local breakfast.
~$35 HKD for breakfast meal
Tips: Try the exclusive Hong Kong McDonald's breakfast menu
Food Recommendations:
- Tomato Beef N' Egg Twisty Pasta
- Hash Browns
- Hotcakes
- HK Milk Tea
Afternoon
2 hours
2
Flight to Shanghai
Flight CX348 from HKG to SHA
Short flight to Shanghai with in-flight meal service.
not mentioned
Tips: Window seats offer great views of the city upon approach
Food Recommendations:
- Dim Sum
- Congee
- Dragonfruit
Day 3: Settling into accommodation in Shanghai and recovering from travel.
not mentioned
not mentioned
Morning
not mentioned
1
Hotel Relaxation
not mentioned
Unpacking and getting ready after a long journey.
not mentioned
Tips: Take a hot shower and rest to recover from jet lag
Day 1: Departure from Los Angeles to Shanghai via Hong Kong.
2023 - 10 - 30
not mentioned
19:33
1 hour
1
Departure to Airport
Private car ride to the airport
Travel from home to LAX airport amidst traffic.
not mentioned
Tips: Pack light if you plan to buy things at the destination
22:20
1 hour
2
Airport Waiting & Snack
Walking inside the terminal
Waiting at the boarding gate and having a light meal.
$11 USD for a sandwich
Tips: Airport food prices are high; check portions before buying
Food Recommendations:
- Pret A Manger Sandwich
Day 2: Layover in Hong Kong and connecting flight to Shanghai.
not mentioned
not mentioned
Morning
Few hours
1
Hong Kong Airport Layover
Walking and taking the airport train to the gate
Exploring the airport and enjoying a specific local breakfast.
~$35 HKD for breakfast meal
Tips: Try the exclusive Hong Kong McDonald's breakfast menu
Food Recommendations:
- Tomato Beef N' Egg Twisty Pasta
- Hash Browns
- Hotcakes
- HK Milk Tea
Afternoon
2 hours
2
Flight to Shanghai
Flight CX348 from HKG to SHA
Short flight to Shanghai with in-flight meal service.
not mentioned
Tips: Window seats offer great views of the city upon approach
Food Recommendations:
- Dim Sum
- Congee
- Dragonfruit
Day 3: Settling into accommodation in Shanghai and recovering from travel.
not mentioned
not mentioned
Morning
not mentioned
1
Hotel Relaxation
not mentioned
Unpacking and getting ready after a long journey.
not mentioned
Tips: Take a hot shower and rest to recover from jet lag