Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Wed, 17 Dec. - Sat, 10 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$973 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$973
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, 17 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Sat, 10 Jan., priced at AU$973 found 7 hours ago
Emirates
Thu, 23 Oct. - Wed, 5 Nov.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,146 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,146
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 23 Oct. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Wed, 5 Nov., priced at AU$1,146 found 2 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Wed, 17 Dec. - Sat, 10 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,209 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,209
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Wed, 17 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Sat, 10 Jan., priced at AU$1,209 found 7 hours ago
Air France
Mon, 1 Dec. - Mon, 8 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,230 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,230
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 1 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Mon, 8 Dec., priced at AU$1,230 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 1 Dec. - Mon, 8 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,231 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,231
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 1 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Mon, 8 Dec., priced at AU$1,231 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 1 Dec. - Mon, 8 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,242 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,242
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 1 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Mon, 8 Dec., priced at AU$1,242 found 5 days ago
Air China
Mon, 1 Dec. - Mon, 8 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,253 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,253
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 1 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Mon, 8 Dec., priced at AU$1,253 found 5 days ago
Air Serbia
Wed, 17 Dec. - Sat, 10 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,265 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,265
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Wed, 17 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Sat, 10 Jan., priced at AU$1,265 found 7 hours ago
KLM
Mon, 1 Dec. - Mon, 8 Dec.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,286 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,286
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 1 Dec. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Mon, 8 Dec., priced at AU$1,286 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 14 Oct. - Wed, 14 Jan.
PVG
Shanghai
FRA
Frankfurt
AU$1,289 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,289
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 14 Oct. from Shanghai to Frankfurt, returning Wed, 14 Jan., priced at AU$1,289 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$912 - AU$1,661 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt route information
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Return price
AU$972
Distance
8803 km
Average flight time
6 hours 51 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Shanghai to Frankfurt

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Find cheap flights from Shanghai to Frankfurt

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$973 to AU$1,289, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Frankfurt around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Frankfurt is normally in December.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and FRA start from AU$973. Make your booking today to secure the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to FRA?
This can differ from airline to airline, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to FRA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from PVG to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
With around 8 900 kilometres separating PVG and Frankfurt am Main Airport, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your journey more comfortable. Simple things like warm clothing and a quality neck pillow can make all the difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong Airport to FRA?
With 30 flights every month from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Frankfurt am Main Airport, China Eastern Airlines (MU) is a top choice. Lufthansa (LH) is another popular choice. It offers 8 flights every month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a great deal from China to Frankfurt.
Are Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are always on the move, so it's no sure thing. While last-minute flight deals between Shanghai Pudong Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport are possible, it's also a good idea to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers release their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to grab your seat when the price is low.

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Pudong Intl. to Frankfurt
AU$972.40
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