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Cheapest round-trip
$782
Typical prices: $744-$931
Air China
Fri 10/5Sun 10/21
SHA - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$425
Typical prices: $426-$871
China Southern
Sun 10/28
SHA - FRA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Frankfurt am Main Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 20% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg $574 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 14h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hongqiao Intl to Frankfurt am Main (SHA-FRA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21
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8:55 am - 5:10 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:15 pm - 12:40 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
$782Air China
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:45 pm - 6:10 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
38h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
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2:05 pm - 3:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$827China Southern
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25
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11:50 am - 6:50 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
25h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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7:20 pm - 7:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 45m1 stop Urumqi
$905China Southern
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:50 am - 6:50 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:15 am - 9:15 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 00m3 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl Istanbul Urumqi
$908Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:50 pm - 6:50 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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8:00 am - 10:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 25m2 stops Vienna Intl Xi'an Xianyang
$911Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 6:50 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
25h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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6:55 am - 10:55 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 00m2 stops Dublin Beijing Capital
$917Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:30 pm - 5:50 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
25h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:15 pm - 10:00 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$921Air China
Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 17
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8:35 pm - 5:20 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
26h 45m1 stop Urumqi
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2:05 pm - 6:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 20m2 stops Shenyang Guangzhou Baiyun
$928China Southern
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
China Southern Logo
2:50 pm - 6:10 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
21h 20m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shenyang
China Southern Logo
2:05 pm - 5:25 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$931China Southern
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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4:50 pm - 7:15 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
20h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:05 pm - 12:20 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$941Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport start at $782. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $744 to $931. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $782 on Air China.

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

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$425
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Hongqiao Intl to Frankfurt am Main

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Only Business Class is available on flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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

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

    • Shenyang (SHE) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Shenyang (SHE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 60% on the Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $669 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,659, a difference of $990. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Frankfurt Central Station, Congress Center Messe Frankfurt and Römerberg. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 5,481 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 are flight prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $503, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 06m, compared with 15h 35m via Shenyang (SHE) and 16h 01m via Zurich (ZRH).

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 hours behind Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (Central European Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Wheego
    · Alamo
    · Europcar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $744 to $931, with an average of $835 over the past 12 months. Anything below $744 counts as a good deal.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $669 - about $990 less than Wednesday (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $672 round-trip in that month - typically $987 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport By IHG
    - Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    - Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Everything you need to know for your flight from Hongqiao Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)
Frankfurt (FRA)