There are 9 ways to get from Germany to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FRA - PVG
13h 54m¥2,579–7,088Fly Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HAM - PVG
15h 29m¥2,179–9,083Drive 10,006.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Shanghai Stationcar 10,006.6 km
4d 19h¥11,254–16,256Fly Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane FRA - SHA
15h 43m¥5,029–40,038Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane BER - SHA
17h 25m¥4,030–9,079Fly Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane MUC - PVG
14h 29m¥3,018–5,641Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane BER - PVG
16h 16m¥3,480–7,129Fly Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane FRA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
17h 34m¥2,551–14,119Fly Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane FRA - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
18h 50m¥2,814–19,178
Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Shanghai is to fly which costs ¥2500 - ¥7500 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Shanghai is to fly which takes 13h 54m and costs ¥2500 - ¥7500.
The distance between Germany and Shanghai is 8907 km. The road distance is 10006.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 54m to get from Germany to Shanghai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Shanghai is 10007 km. It takes approximately 4 days 19h to drive from Germany to Shanghai.
There are 250+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Germany and Shanghai, China?
Air China, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–24,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–17,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–16,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–16,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–17,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–18,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–20,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–20,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–22,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–18,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–11,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–24,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–16,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–15,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–18,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–14,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–11,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–11,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–18,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–12,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–18,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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