Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Immigration and security queues build from 2 hours pre-departure.

Domestic flights allow 2 hours; factor in satellite tram walks up to 20 minutes.

T2 handles most international; T1 more domestic/China Eastern.

Satellites S1/S2 require tram after security; signs are bilingual but crowds slow navigation.

Airside options are limited and pricey; landside has better variety.

Duty-free has snacks; independent lounge food quality is inconsistent.

Independent lounges like No.77 often crowded; airline lounges better for elites.

Recent reports show variable access enforcement and food standards.