Direct flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai

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Frankfurt

Germany

Germany

FRA

Frankfurt International Airport

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Shanghai

China

China

PVG

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance
5,501 miles  ·  (8,853 km)
Flight time
11 hours and 50 minutes
Airlines
  • Air China
  • China Eastern
  • Lufthansa
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A350-900
  • Boeing 747-400
  • Boeing 777-300ER
  • Boeing 787-9

Frankfurt to Shanghai Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from FRA to PVG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Best time to visit Shanghai

What is the best time to visit Shanghai?

🌺 💦  Humid Subtropical

Shanghai is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.

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You can visit Shanghai any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Airlines flying from Frankfurt to Shanghai

Airline-specific flight schedules from Frankfurt to Shanghai

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Frankfurt FRA to Shanghai PVG. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Air China
Air China flight schedulefrom Frankfurt to Shanghai

Air China is a member of Star Alliance
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China Eastern flight schedulefrom Frankfurt to Shanghai

China Eastern is a member of SkyTeam
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Lufthansa flight schedulefrom Frankfurt to Shanghai

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Frankfurt to Shanghai Flights

Flights from FRA to PVG are operated twice a week. Departure times vary between 13:35 - 21:30. The earliest flight departs at 13:35, the last flight departs at 21:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First class on this non-stop route.

The fastest direct flight from Frankfurt to Shanghai takes 11 hours and 50 minutes. The flight distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai is 5,501 miles (or 8,853 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

How many flights per week are there from FRA to PVG?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Shanghai (as of March 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

11 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Shanghai.

How far is Shanghai from Frankfurt?

The distance from Frankfurt to Shanghai is 5,501 miles (8,853 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from FRA airport to PVG airport?

Air China, China Eastern and Lufthansa are flying nonstop from Frankfurt to Shanghai.

What alliances have direct flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Frankfurt to Shanghai.

What classes are available from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.

What aircraft types fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

Aircraft types that fly from Frankfurt to Shanghai:

  • Airbus A350-900
  • Boeing 747-400
  • Boeing 777-300ER
  • Boeing 787-9

What is the earliest flight departing from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

The earliest flight departs at 13:35 from Frankfurt and arrives at 07:25 at Shanghai.

What is the latest flight available from Frankfurt to Shanghai?

The latest flight departs at 21:30 from Frankfurt and arrives at 15:05 at Shanghai.

Popular flights from Frankfurt via Shanghai

Non-stop flights from FRA to PVG

5,501 miles (8,853 km)  ·  11h 50m

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  • 15:40

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  • 19:20

  • 12:20

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  • 21:30

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