There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Shanghai by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)MUC - PVG
14h 34m¥2,619–5,660Fly Munich International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)MUC - SHA
17h 8m¥1,879–6,610Drive 10,447.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Shanghai Station10,447.1 km
5d¥12,182–17,596Fly Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)MUC - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
17h 24m¥2,242–7,681Fly Munich International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)MUC - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
19h 25m¥2,364–8,230Fly Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)MUC - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
18h 47m¥1,951–6,749Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)SZG - PVG
18h 41m¥2,674–8,470Train to Frankfurt, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Pasing to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)FRA - PVG
17h 53m¥2,733–4,573Fly Munich International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)MUC - YTY
- Take the train from Jiangdu to Shanghai station
19h 24m¥2,469–7,840
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥4600 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Shanghai is to fly which takes 14h 34m and costs ¥2600 - ¥6000.
The distance between Munich and Shanghai is 8851 km. The road distance is 10447.1 km.
It takes approximately 14h 34m to get from Munich to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai is 7h ahead of Munich. It is currently 1:42 PM in Munich and 8:42 PM in Shanghai.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Shanghai is 10447 km. It takes approximately 5 days 0h to drive from Munich to Shanghai.
There are 1350+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Shanghai, China?
Air China, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Jiangdu to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–350
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–320
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–330
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥240–350
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–350
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ¥210–310
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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