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Overview: Shanghai to Amsterdam flight

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Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 14h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £190 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 8874 km distance in 16h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8874 km
Average flight duration
14h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£190
Flights per day
75
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
16h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£193

Average price

£318

Fastest journey

16 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 2 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

8874 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shanghai to Amsterdam will cost around £318 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £193.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Shanghai for Amsterdam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 8874 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

China Southern
01:2016h15
Shanghai
17:35Amsterdam
£1931One-way
0 changes
China Southern
11:5029h45
Shanghai
17:35Amsterdam
£2071One-way
0 changes
China Southern
00:1017h25
Shanghai
17:35Amsterdam
£2711One-way
0 changes
Qatar Airways
15:3527h45
Shanghai
19:20Amsterdam
£4301One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
04:0029h00
Shanghai
09:00Amsterdam
£4921One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Shanghai to Amsterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Amsterdam flights for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
china_southernCZ8886 · CZ34508:30 Shanghai Hongqiao
33h05
17:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_southernCZ3526 · CZ30708:50 Shanghai Hongqiao
33h25
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR27310:10 Shanghai Pudong
26h10
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR28310:10 Shanghai Pudong
33h50
20:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR11+british_airwaysQR629210:10 Shanghai Pudong
23h35
09:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR329+british_airwaysQR978210:10 Shanghai Pudong
26h10
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR869+british_airwaysQR5943 · QR629210:10 Shanghai Pudong
23h35
09:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR869+british_airwaysQR5943 · QR978210:10 Shanghai Pudong
26h10
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR11+british_airwaysQR978210:10 Shanghai Pudong
26h10
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR869 · QR19+aer_lingusQR826710:10 Shanghai Pudong
25h30
11:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
china_southernCZ3831 · CZ30710:25 Shanghai Pudong
31h50
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_easternAF5287+air_franceAF381 · AF134011:30 Shanghai Pudong
21h05
08:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
china_easternAF5287+air_franceAF381+klmAF837411:30 Shanghai Pudong
22h00
09:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
china_southernCZ8888 · CZ34511:50 Shanghai Hongqiao
29h45
17:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_airlinesCI504 · CI7311:50 Shanghai Pudong
19h00
06:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_southernCZ3504 · CZ30712:05 Shanghai Hongqiao
30h10
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_southernCZ8212 · CZ30712:25 Shanghai Pudong
29h50
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
china_southernCZ3582 · CZ30713:50 Shanghai Hongqiao
28h25
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_indiaAI351 · AI15514:00 Shanghai Pudong
27h55
17:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL2014 · KL142014:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceAF111 · AF7508 · AF321514:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceKL2123 · KL202214:15 Shanghai Pudong
28h20
18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL200814:15 Shanghai Pudong
21h45
12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL2294 · KL142014:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
china_easternMU1501 · MU155614:15 Shanghai Pudong
19h15
09:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL201614:15 Shanghai Pudong
27h05
17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL200614:15 Shanghai Pudong
18h20
08:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF4140 · AF321514:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceAF111 · AF144014:15 Shanghai Pudong
28h20
18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF184014:15 Shanghai Pudong
24h25
14:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL243914:15 Shanghai Pudong
24h25
14:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF114014:15 Shanghai Pudong
27h05
17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF7500 · AF321514:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceAF111+klmAF834614:15 Shanghai Pudong
30h40
20:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF134014:15 Shanghai Pudong
18h20
08:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF165014:15 Shanghai Pudong
23h35
13:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL359914:15 Shanghai Pudong
20h25
10:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF164014:15 Shanghai Pudong
21h45
12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111 · AF150014:15 Shanghai Pudong
20h25
10:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111+klmAF837414:15 Shanghai Pudong
19h15
09:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL360114:15 Shanghai Pudong
23h35
13:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123+klmKL140214:15 Shanghai Pudong
19h15
09:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123+klmKL141214:15 Shanghai Pudong
30h40
20:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceKL2123 · KL2280 · KL142014:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h35
12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceKL2123+klmKL140414:15 Shanghai Pudong
19h50
10:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
air_franceAF111+klm_cityhopperAF3186+air_france_hopAF119214:15 Shanghai Pudong
21h30
11:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceAF111 · AF7362+air_france_hopAF179614:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h55
13:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceKL2123+klm_cityhopperKL1640+air_france_hopKL210014:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h30
12:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceKL2123+klm_cityhopperKL1944+air_france_hopKL204314:15 Shanghai Pudong
21h30
11:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
air_franceAF111+air_france_hopAF7360 · AF179614:15 Shanghai Pudong
22h55
13:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
china_southernCZ3585 · CZ30714:50 Shanghai Pudong
27h25
18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK195715:05 Shanghai Pudong
21h15
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK195115:05 Shanghai Pudong
18h35
09:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK195315:05 Shanghai Pudong
25h15
16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK195515:05 Shanghai Pudong
28h55
20:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR3+british_airwaysQR830615:35 Shanghai Pudong
25h00
16:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR7+british_airwaysQR830615:35 Shanghai Pudong
25h00
16:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR28315:35 Shanghai Pudong
28h25
20:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR7+british_airwaysQR974215:35 Shanghai Pudong
26h20
17:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR3+british_airwaysQR974215:35 Shanghai Pudong
26h20
17:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR3+british_airwaysQR598815:35 Shanghai Pudong
24h00
15:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR871 · QR27315:35 Shanghai Pudong
20h45
12:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1 change
Wednesday 25 February
china_southern00:10 Shanghai
17h25
17:35 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
china_southern01:20 Shanghai
16h15
17:35 Amsterdam0 changesdirect
lufthansa04:00 Shanghai
29h00
09:00 Amsterdam0 changesdirect

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Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
£463
Cathay Pacific frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
£691
China Eastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Learn more about China Eastern

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
£453
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Learn more about SWISS

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
£906
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
£492
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Learn more about Lufthansa

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
£190
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Learn more about China Southern

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
£981
Air France frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Learn more about Air France

SAS

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
£1196
SAS frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Learn more about SAS

Korean Air

About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 5m
Cheapest Price
£706
Korean Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 25m
Cheapest Price
£569
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Learn more about KLM

FAQs: Shanghai to Amsterdam flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Amsterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Amsterdam can start from as little as £190 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shanghai to Amsterdam is £384; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Shanghai to Amsterdam is 16h 15m to travel the 8874 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Shanghai to Amsterdam with KLM, China Eastern . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM, China Eastern , SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific , Air France, SAS, Korean Air for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Shanghai and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam generally leave from Shanghai Pudong and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol .Shanghai Pudong is 34 km away from Shanghai city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shanghai and Amsterdam.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between Shanghai and Amsterdam .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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The major airport for departures in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Pudong for your trip from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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information
address
Address
Shanghai Pudong Intertiol Airport, Pudong, Shanghai, Chi
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
34 km
carConnection
Car connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in each terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available from major providers
Public transport options for Shanghai Pudong
  • Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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address
Address
Hongqiao Airport, Minhang District, Shanghai, Chi
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Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
G50 Huyu Expressway, Exit Hongqiao Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transport options for Shanghai Hongqiao
  • Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km

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