Air China
Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $577
Lufthansa
Su, Tu, We, and Sa
starting at $1,186
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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 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 $577
Lufthansa
Su, Tu, We, and Sa
starting at $1,186
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.
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/21/2026
Departure
Direct flight
LH936
starting at $3,039
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $3,074
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/24/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,290
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $2,354
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
LH0732
starting at $1,362
Frankfurt — Shanghai
03/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
LH0728
starting at $1,711
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
CA936
starting at $1,288
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU220
starting at $820
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU220
starting at $770
Frankfurt — Shanghai
04/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
LH0732
starting at $1,176
starting at $702
starting at $623
starting at $535
starting at $309
starting at $333
starting at $397
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starting at $465
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starting at $520
The route Frankfurt — Shanghai is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Lufthansa, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Ryanair, LC Busre SAC, Valuair, EasyJet, Air Via Ltd., Condor, Pegasus Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, and Etihad Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $309) 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 04/13/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $309
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai departs on 05/13/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $665
Fastest flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai takes 14h 50m
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
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai
The cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $309
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: April, May, August.
The fastest flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai start from 14 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Frankfurt — Shanghai: Lufthansa, Air China, China Eastern Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Frankfurt to Shanghai vary: minimum — $309 (April 2026), maximum — $525 (January 2027). Typically, the flight costs $430–$920.
