Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Frankfurt and Shanghai takes around 11 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai is 8867 km.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Frankfurt?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Frankfurt and Orlando, New York, Tampa, Las Vegas, Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Fort Myers, Atlanta, San Juan, Philadelphia, Seattle, Fresno, Honolulu, St. Louis, Phoenix, Sacramento, Austin.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and San Francisco, New York, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Houston, San Jose, Minneapolis, Beijing, Guangzhou, Dallas, Shenzhen, Denver, Boston, Bangkok, Phoenix, Tampa, Washington, D.C., Des Moines, Seattle, Chicago.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Frankfurt?

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Frankfurt is mainly served by Frankfurt International Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Frankfurt–Hahn.

Question 7

What airports are near Frankfurt?

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The main airport in Frankfurt is Frankfurt International Airport. It is also served by Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Nuremberg, Dortmund, Weeze, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Paderborn Lippstadt.

Question 8

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, Changzhou Benniu, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Frankfurt and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Frankfurt and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Hainan Airlines.

Question 10

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Frankfurt and Shanghai, 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 Frankfurt and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Frankfurt and Shanghai, 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 Frankfurt?

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There are a number of airports in and around Frankfurt. The main one is Frankfurt International Airport and other nearby airports include Düsseldorf International Airport, Cologne Bonn Airport, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Nuremberg, Dortmund, Weeze, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Paderborn Lippstadt

Question 13

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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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, Changzhou Benniu, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Frankfurt and Shanghai 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 Frankfurt, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Frankfurt and Shanghai 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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Frankfurt and Shanghai 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 Frankfurt, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Frankfurt and Shanghai 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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$416
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$786
Cheapest round-trip	$731
Average round-trip	$819
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Airline	Sun 26.10	Mon 27.10	Tue 28.10	Wed 29.10	Thu 30.10	Fri 31.10	Sat 01.11
Air China	---	4	4	3	2	---	2
Lufthansa	---	2	2	2	2	1	2
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	2	2	2	1	2
Weekly flights: 37 total	Daily flights: 5.29 average	Most flights: Monday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 02.11	Mon 03.11	Tue 04.11	Wed 05.11	Thu 06.11	Fri 07.11	Sat 08.11
Air China	2	4	2	1	4	3	1
Lufthansa	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	1	2	2	1	1
Weekly flights: 40 total	Daily flights: 5.71 average	Most flights: Monday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 09.11	Mon 10.11	Tue 11.11	Wed 12.11	Thu 13.11	Fri 14.11	Sat 15.11
Air China	3	3	3	1	4	2	2
Lufthansa	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	2	1	2	2	1
Weekly flights: 44 total	Daily flights: 6.29 average	Most flights: Thursday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 16.11	Mon 17.11	Tue 18.11	Wed 19.11	Thu 20.11	Fri 21.11	Sat 22.11
Air China	4	3	3	4	4	4	2
Lufthansa	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	2	2	1	2	2
Weekly flights: 51 total	Daily flights: 7.29 average	Most flights: Sunday 4 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	32°C	26°C
September	28°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes
Lufthansa	DLH	LH	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
Hainan Airlines	CHH	HU	Yes