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For Zurich to Shanghai Pudong Airport, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport back to Zurich, the best deals are generally found on Sunday, with Monday being the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Zurich to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is March, where tickets cost $789 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,116 and $1,058 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 $994 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Zurich to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Zurich to Shanghai Pudong Airport were found on China Eastern ($889) and Qatar Airways ($893).

There is just one airline that flies from Zurich to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport direct and that is China Eastern. The best round-trip deal found from China Eastern for the route is $725.

Weekly flights between Zurich and Shanghai historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 209 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, SWISS have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Zurich to Shanghai Pudong Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $728.

Consider flying via Amsterdam (AMS) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 16h 55m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Hong Kong (HKG) often has the shortest layovers from Zurich to Shanghai Pudong Airport, with an average of 3h 05m.