Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Munich?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Munich takes around 12 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Munich?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Munich is 8788 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Munich. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lufthansa, Air China.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Munich?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Munich and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Belfast, Tel Aviv, Bristol, Barcelona, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newquay, Athens, Madrid, Istanbul, Bucharest, Lisbon, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Pristina, New York, Copenhagen.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

What airports are near Munich?

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The main airport in Munich is Munich. It is also served by Zürich Airport, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Linz, Friedrichshafen, St. Gallen–Altenrhein, Karlovy Vary.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Munich with Lufthansa, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Gulf Air Bahrain, Thai Airways.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Munich?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Munich, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Shanghai and Munich?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Munich, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 13

How many airports are there near Munich?

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There are a number of airports in and around Munich. The main one is Munich and other nearby airports include Zürich Airport, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Memmingen, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Linz, Friedrichshafen, St. Gallen–Altenrhein, Karlovy Vary.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Munich depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Munich arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Munich, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Shanghai and Munich depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Shanghai and Munich arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Munich, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£401
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£917
Cheapest round-trip	£679
Average round-trip	£767
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Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
S-Bahn S1 to Hauptbahnhof	40-45 min	€13; single ticket, zones M-5	every 20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
S-Bahn S8 to Hauptbahnhof	40-45 min	€13; single ticket, zones M-5	every 20 min (traffic dependent)	eastern city connections
Lufthansa Express Bus to Hauptbahnhof	45-60 min	€13; one-way adult fare	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	direct to main station
Taxi	35-55 min	€70 – €90; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Uber, Bolt, FREE NOW)	35-55 min	€55 – €85; varies by demand and time	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Private transfer	35-55 min	€80 – €120; pre-booked; fixed price	by reservation (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental car	35-55 min	€40 – €80; per day; varies by provider	by reservation (traffic dependent)	exploring Bavaria

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Lufthansa	1	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	1	---	1	---	1	---	2
Weekly flights: 15 total	Daily flights: 2.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Lufthansa	1	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	---	---	1	---	2	---	2
Weekly flights: 15 total	Daily flights: 2.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Lufthansa	1	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	---	---	2	---	2	---	2
Weekly flights: 16 total	Daily flights: 2.29 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
Lufthansa	1	1	2	1	2	1	2
Air China	1	---	3	1	2	1	2
Weekly flights: 20 total	Daily flights: 2.86 average	Most flights: Wednesday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Lufthansa	DLH	LH	No
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Gulf Air Bahrain	GFA	GF	No
Thai Airways	THA	TG	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	2°C	-2°C
February	5°C	-1°C
March	9°C	1°C
April	14°C	4°C
May	17°C	8°C
June	22°C	12°C
July	23°C	13°C
August	23°C	13°C
September	19°C	10°C
October	14°C	6°C
November	8°C	2°C
December	4°C	0°C

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