Air China
Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $633
Lufthansa
Su, Tu, We, and Sa
starting at $1,303
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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai:
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Air China
Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $633
Lufthansa
Su, Tu, We, and Sa
starting at $1,303
Frankfurt — Shanghai
02/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,540
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU220
starting at $827
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,385
Frankfurt — Shanghai
06/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,369
Frankfurt — Shanghai
07/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
LH732
starting at $1,552
Frankfurt — Shanghai
08/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,445
Frankfurt — Shanghai
10/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,452
Frankfurt — Shanghai
02/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $816
Frankfurt — Shanghai
02/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $633
Frankfurt — Shanghai
02/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU220
starting at $805
starting at $633
starting at $543
starting at $1,396
starting at $343
starting at $374
starting at $377
starting at $378
starting at $388
starting at $419
starting at $512
starting at $524
starting at $577
The route Frankfurt — Shanghai is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, EasyJet, Mokulele Airlines, Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and Finnair. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $343) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest one-way flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai departs on 03/18/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $343
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai departs on 09/10/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $629
Fastest flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai takes 13h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai is 8829km (5474 miles). There are 19 direct flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai. The time difference between Frankfurt and Shanghai is 7h. Flights from Frankfurt begin at 1:35 PM. The latest flight from Frankfurt departs at 6:40 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $343
Often the best time to buy tickets from Frankfurt to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: March, September, April.
The fastest flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai start from 13 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Frankfurt — Shanghai: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
In different months, ticket prices from Frankfurt to Shanghai vary: minimum — $377 (March 2026), maximum — $623 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $514–$524.
