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When flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Shanghai Pudong Airport, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport is December, where tickets cost $796 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,271 and $1,007 respectively.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main were found on Etihad Airways ($693) and China Southern ($696).

Shanghai Pudong Airport and Frankfurt am Main 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 Shanghai and Frankfurt am Main historically see delays in approximately 29% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 260 minutes.

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

Statistically, Thursday 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, China Eastern have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 8% of their flights encountering any delays.

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

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,594.

Consider flying via Dubai (DXB) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 19h 21m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Dubai (DXB) often has the shortest layovers from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main, with an average of 3h 21m.

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 4 nonstop flights that take off from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and land in Frankfurt am Main Airport, with an average flight time of 12h 34m. The most common departure time is 11:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 26 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.