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Cheapest return flight
€594
Typical prices: €590-€807
China Southern
Mon 19/11Sun 2/12
FRA - SHA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
€698
Typical prices: €490-€609
Cathay Pacific
Mon 12/3
FRA - SHA • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 24% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Urumqi (URC)
Cheapest • Avg €642 (return)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 15h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Hongqiao Intl (FRA-SHA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl

Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
China Southern Logo
13:05 - 09:15FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 10m2 stops Shenyang Guangzhou Baiyun
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13:50 - 05:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
22h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
€594China Southern
1 day ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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11:25 - 15:10FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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15:50 - 17:40SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
32h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Urumqi
€602China Southern
1 day ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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11:25 - 10:10FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
20:50 - 06:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
€627China Southern
2 days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Air China Logo
13:15 - 13:25FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
19:30 - 06:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
€628Air China
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Air China Logo
13:15 - 15:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:30 - 06:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
€629Air China
2 days ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 10:10FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 05:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
38h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
€655China Southern
2 days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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09:15 - 20:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 45m2 stops Milan Malpensa Beijing Daxing Intl
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21:30 - 18:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
27h 45m2 stops Beijing Capital Milan Malpensa
€719Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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13:15 - 09:35FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:35 - 09:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
19h 35m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
€728Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Air China Logo
13:15 - 11:55FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:30 - 06:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
€782Air China
1 day ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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11:25 - 22:25FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:50 - 06:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 25m2 stops Chongqing Jiangbei Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
€833Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport typically range from €590 to €807. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €594 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It's 18% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at €515 return.
•July (€967) and August (€826) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 87% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

€594
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in travellers.
Return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 14,195 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from €590 to €807, with an average of €676 over the past 12 months. Anything below €590 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €974, which is 84% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Urumqi (URC) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €557 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €741, a difference of €184.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 02m, compared to 16h 57m via Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) and 17h 39m via Shenzhen (SZX).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai Times Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €557, about €184 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for June. Fares historically average €515 return in that month – typically €453 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

    • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    • Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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