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If you are looking for a flight deal from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai Pudong Airport, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Friday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Shanghai Pudong Airport, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Tuesday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is November, where tickets cost $771 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,053 and $949 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $976 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai Pudong Airport were found on Gulf Air ($797) and China Southern ($800).

Frankfurt am Main and Shanghai Pudong Airport are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Lufthansa (10 flights per week), China Eastern (9 flights per week), and Air China (7 flights per week).

Weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and Shanghai historically see delays in approximately 21% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 211 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Air China have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Manama (BAH) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai Pudong Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $712.

Consider flying via Manama (BAH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 16h 35m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Manama (BAH) often has the shortest layovers from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai Pudong Airport, with an average of 2h 13m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 3 and 5 nonstop flights that take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, with an average flight time of 11h 04m. The most common departure time is 7:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 26 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.