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Fri, 15 May - Wed, 27 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
FRA - SHA
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
SHA - FRA
1050$
1009$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 June
Air India
Air India1 stop
FRA - SHA
Air India
Air India1 stop
SHA - FRA
1179$
1141$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 23 June
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
FRA - SHA
802$
761$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 19 May
Finnair
Finnair1 stop
FRA - SHA
830$
792$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 8 June
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines1 stop
FRA - SHA
841$
812$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 29 May
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines1 stop
FRA - SHA
850$
821$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 20 July
Finnair
Finnair1 stop
FRA - SHA
1232$
1187$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of June. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
341%A meal in Shanghai is 341% cheaper than a meal in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt$26.84
Shanghai$6.09
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
913%Trains in Shanghai are 913% cheaper than in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt$6.18
Shanghai$0.61
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
129%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 129% cheaper than in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt$6.51
Shanghai$2.84
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
53%Coffee in Shanghai is 53% cheaper than in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt$6.72
Shanghai$4.39
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.94 CNY
1 CNY = 0.2 AUD
Last checked on Sun, 3/05
Distance: 8820 kms
Frankfurt airports
Frankfurt International (FRA)How far from city centre: 12 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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When do you want to depart from Frankfurt? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Shanghai. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Frankfurt to Shanghai and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Frankfurt and Shanghai is of around 11 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,820.32 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
When you fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai the average price is $1750. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai is $761. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Frankfurt?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of $3.05, 53% cheaper than Frankfurt, with a fare of $6.52,
while train tickets costs 90% less in Shanghai: $0.61 against $6.24 in Frankfurt.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $6.11 in Shanghai, 77% less than the $26.91 in Frankfurt.
The price of the coffee is around 36% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of $4.33, while in Frankfurt the coffee costs $6.78.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Frankfurt. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Frankfurt?
While in Frankfurt temperatures can reach an average of 18º ºC in summer, Shanghai's temperatures can rise to 27º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 5º ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 2º ºC average in Frankfurt.

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