Good to know - Cheap tickets Frankfurt — Shanghai
| Cheapest flight found | $476 |
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| Minimal flight time | 8h 30m |
| Flight distance | 8832 km |
| Most popular airline | Lufthansa |
Airfare Frankfurt – Shanghai by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Frankfurt – Shanghai costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Frankfurt — Shanghai
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 06:40 | 01:45 | sat | LH8404 | Lufthansa | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:10 | 02:15 | thu, sat | LH8404 | Lufthansa | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:55 | 03:00 | thu | LH8404 | Lufthansa | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 08:30 | 01:45 | fri | CZ462 | China Southern Airlines | 10h 15m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:30 | 02:35 | tue, wed | CZ406 | China Southern Airlines | 10h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:30 | 02:39 | sat | CZ464 | China Southern Airlines | 10h 9m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 10:00 | 02:18 | mon | China Cargo Airlines | 10h 18m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates | |
| 11:30 | 04:09 | thu | China Cargo Airlines | 10h 39m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates | |
| 12:05 | 05:40 | mon, tue, wed, thu | CK212 | China Cargo Airlines | 10h 35m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 12:15 | 07:20 | daily | LH8400 | Lufthansa | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Frankfurt — Shanghai
Flight Frankfurt – Shanghai is served by 42 airlines. 5 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Flights Frankfurt — Shanghai
The selection of cheap flights Frankfurt — Shanghai
Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Frankfurt — Shanghai from $476 and Frankfurt — Shanghai — Frankfurt from $533.
The price of the flight Frankfurt — Shanghai (China) — Frankfurt from $533 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Frankfurt — Shanghai (China) — Frankfurt $833 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Frankfurt
- IATA code of the city of origin: FRA
- Departure airports: Frankfurt - Hahn Airport, Neu Isenburg, Frankfurt Airport
- Departure country: Germany
- Destination city: Shanghai
- IATA code of the destination city: SHA
- Destination airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Destination country: China
Low cost flights Frankfurt — Shanghai (FRA — SHA)
The distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai 5488 miles (or 8832 kilometres).
The time difference between Frankfurt and Shanghai is 6 h.
Minimal flight time from Frankfurt to Shanghai 8h 30m.
LowCostClub always do a comparison of airfares Frankfurt — Shanghai with several airlines (include Lufthansa, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines). They will always give you all available options so you can find the cheapest flight to Shanghai. In addition, you can choose the platform where you want to place your orders. There are also special offers for air tickets Frankfurt — Shanghai. Last week, for instance, the cheapest round-trip prices stood at $533 while the cheapest one-way price that was available within the last week cost $476
Routes from nearby cities to Shanghai
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The most frequent flight to Shanghai is from Stuttgart. The cheapest airfare can be purchased with a flight from Cologne from $483. The nearest airports from Frankfurt with a flight to Shanghai are in Paderborn.
Popular International routes from Frankfurt
Popular routes from Shanghai
If you are going to fly from Shanghai, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Shanghai:
Popular domestic routes from Frankfurt
FAQ about Frankfurt — Shanghai
Are there any direct flights Frankfurt — Shanghai?
Yes, they do: LH8404, CZ462, CZ406, CZ464, , CK212, LH8400, CA1048, CA1022, MU220, CK216, LH728, CA936, LH732
Can we fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
Yes, you can fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai. Frankfurt has 3 airports (Frankfurt - Hahn Airport, Neu Isenburg, Frankfurt Airport) for flights. Lufthansa, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China (Beautiful Sichuan Livery), China Eastern Airlines depart from Frankfurt on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through AeroLogic, Air Canada, Air France, AirSERBIA, All Nippon Airways, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ASL Airlines, ASL Airlines Belgium, Atlas Air, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cargojet Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, DHL, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, EuroAtlantic Airways, FedEx, Finnair, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, KLM, Korean Air, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, My Freighter, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Qatar Cargo, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Express, Vietnam Airlines.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
A direct flight lasts an average of 8h 30m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 8832 km.
How much do flights Frankfurt — Shanghai cost?
The price of flights Frankfurt — Shanghai starts from $476.
What days does the plane fly Frankfurt — Shanghai?
Planes fly Frankfurt — Shanghai 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Frankfurt and Shanghai?
In Frankfurt — Frankfurt - Hahn Airport, Neu Isenburg, Frankfurt Airport. In Shanghai — Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
The following flights fly between Frankfurt and Shanghai: LH8404, LH8404, LH8404, CZ462, CZ406, CZ464, CK212, LH8400, CA1048, CA1048, CA1048, CA1022, CZ464, CA1048, CZ406, MU220, CK216, CK216, CK216, CK216, CZ464, MU220, MU220, CZ464, CZ464, CZ464, CK216, CK216, LH728, LH728, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ464, CZ464, CZ464, CK212, CZ462, CZ464, CK212, CZ464, CZ462, CA936, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ462, CZ406, CZ464, CZ464, LH732
What month is the cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
High season is considered to be and the cheapest month is . Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Frankfurt — Shanghai flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
The following airlines have direct flights Frankfurt — Shanghai: Lufthansa, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China (Beautiful Sichuan Livery), China Eastern Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
All the following airlines flights Frankfurt — Shanghai: AeroLogic, Air Canada, Air China (Beautiful Sichuan Livery), Air France, AirSERBIA, All Nippon Airways, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ASL Airlines, ASL Airlines Belgium, Atlas Air, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cargojet Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, DHL, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, EuroAtlantic Airways, FedEx, Finnair, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, My Freighter, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Qatar Cargo, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Express, Vietnam Airlines.