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Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
There are direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Air China, Lufthansa and China Eastern. The distance is 8,858 km, about 11h 20m in the air. There are also 40 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.
Live fares for PVG → FRASee all routes on the map8,858 kmdistance
~11h 20mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
40one-stop options
Direct flights from Shanghai to Frankfurt
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVG → FRA | Air China, Lufthansa, China Eastern | 8,858 km | ~11h 20m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | Air China and China Eastern then Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines | 9,892 km | ~14h 45m |
| AMS Amsterdam | China Southern Airlines and KLM then Ethiopian Airlines and KLM | 9,277 km | ~14h |
| CDG Paris | Air France and Air China then Air France and Condor | 9,715 km | ~14h 30m |
| DXB Dubai | Emirates then Emirates and Lufthansa | 11,292 km | ~16h 25m |
| PEK Beijing | Air China and China Southern Airlines then Air China and Lufthansa | 8,887 km | ~13h 30m |
| BCN Barcelona | Air China then Ethiopian Airlines and Iberia | 10,958 km | ~16h |
| FCO Rome | ITA Airways and China Eastern then ITA Airways and Biman Bangladesh Airlines | 10,128 km | ~15h |
| MUC Munich | Air China and Lufthansa then Cyprus Airways and Condor | 9,077 km | ~13h 45m |
| CAN Guangzhou | Air China and China Southern Airlines then China Southern Airlines | 10,223 km | ~15h 10m |
| LHR London | British Airways and Air China then American Airlines and British Airways | 9,896 km | ~14h 45m |
| DOH Doha | Qatar Airways then Air Canada and Lufthansa | 11,384 km | ~16h 35m |
| ICN Seoul | Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines then Korean Air and Lufthansa | 9,366 km | ~14h 5m |
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- Shanghai to Istanbul (IST)
- Shanghai to Amsterdam (AMS)
- Shanghai to Paris (CDG)
- Shanghai to Dubai (DXB)
- Shanghai to Beijing (PEK)
- Shanghai to Chicago (ORD)
- Shanghai to Barcelona (BCN)
- Shanghai to Madrid (MAD)
- Shanghai to Rome (FCO)
- Shanghai to Munich (MUC)
- Shanghai to Guangzhou (CAN)
- Shanghai to London (LHR)
- Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Frankfurt
- Paris (CDG) to Frankfurt
- Dubai (DXB) to Frankfurt
- Beijing (PEK) to Frankfurt
- Chicago (ORD) to Frankfurt
- Barcelona (BCN) to Frankfurt
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Frankfurt
- Madrid (MAD) to Frankfurt
- Rome (FCO) to Frankfurt
- Munich (MUC) to Frankfurt
- Guangzhou (CAN) to Frankfurt
Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.