Good to know - Cheap tickets Frankfurt — Shanghai
| Minimal flight time | 8h 35m |
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| Flight distance | 8832 km |
| Most popular airline | China Cargo Airlines |
| Round-trip from | $424 |
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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| 07:10 | 02:15 | sat | LH8404 | Lufthansa Cargo | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 07:55 | 03:00 | thu | LH8404 | Lufthansa Cargo | 12h 5m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 09:30 | 02:35 | wed | CZ406 | China Southern Airlines | 10h 5m | 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 | |
| 13:00 | 06:03 | sun | Lufthansa | 11h 3m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates | |
| 14:05 | 06:30 | fri, sat | CK216 | China Cargo Airlines | 9h 25m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 14:05 | 07:40 | mon, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun | CK216 | China Cargo Airlines | 10h 35m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 14:55 | 06:30 | tue, wed, thu, sat | CK216 | China Cargo Airlines | 8h 35m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 15:40 | 09:15 | tue, fri, sun | LH728 | Lufthansa | 11h 35m | Frankfurt Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Frankfurt — Shanghai
Flight Frankfurt – Shanghai is served by 19 airlines. 4 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Dynamics airfare Frankfurt — Shanghai by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Frankfurt — Shanghai
The graph shows that booking flights Frankfurt — Shanghai is best planned for October and flights Frankfurt — Shanghai — Frankfurt in the month of March.
Flights Frankfurt — Shanghai
The selection of cheap flights Frankfurt — Shanghai
The price of the flight Frankfurt — Shanghai (China) — Frankfurt from $424 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Frankfurt — Shanghai (China) — Frankfurt $826 (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 35m.
Routes from nearby cities to Shanghai
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
The closest airports to 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, CZ406, , CK216, LH728
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 Cargo, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Lufthansa depart from Frankfurt on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through AeroLogic, Air China, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Atlas Air, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, DHL, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, EuroAtlantic Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
A direct flight lasts an average of 8h 35m, 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 $424.
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, CZ406, CK216, CK216, CK216, LH728
What month is the cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
High season is considered to be April and the cheapest month is October. 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 Cargo, China Southern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Lufthansa.
Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
All the following airlines flights Frankfurt — Shanghai: AeroLogic, Air China, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Atlas Air, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Cargo Airlines, China Southern Airlines, DHL, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, EuroAtlantic Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines.