How to get to Shanghai from Frankfurt am Main

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from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai

How to get to Shanghai from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Vietnam Airlines
    12:5517h20
    Frankfurt am Main
    6:15Shanghai
    £3661One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Vietnam Airlines
    12:5517h20
    Frankfurt am Main
    6:15Shanghai
    £3661One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Turkish Airlines
    17:2515h45
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:10Shanghai
    £5761One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Qatar Airways
    21:0016h45
    Frankfurt am Main
    13:45Shanghai
    £4351One-way
    0 changes
  • Turkish Airlines
    13:5034h40
    Frankfurt am Main
    0:30Shanghai
    £5991One-way
    0 changes
  • China Airlines
    9:3525h00
    Frankfurt am Main
    10:35Shanghai
    £7001One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai

Travel to Shanghai easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai.

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You can travel between Frankfurt am Main and Shanghai by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai is a flight with an average price of £597.
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 30m.
The Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai distance is approximately 8819 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Shanghai as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Emirates, China Eastern, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, China Southern, Korean Air, Gulf Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Shanghai by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Beijing, Madrid, Tokyo, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Shanghai and these popular destinations at a great price.

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