Cheap Frankfurt to China flights

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      Where in China would you like to go?

      There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from Frankfurt to China.

      Flying from Frankfurt to China

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight ticket foundRs73,624
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time10 hrs, 15 mins
      Places to go261
      Most popular airlineLufthansa
      Average flights per week259

      Cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to China

      Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to China from Frankfurt? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

      Frankfurt to China flight deals

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to China? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs162,493. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

      Airlines with direct flights from Frankfurt to China

      Air China
      Air New Zealand
      Cathay Pacific
      China Cargo
      China Eastern
      China Southern
      ITA Airways
      LATAM Airlines
      Lufthansa
      S. F. Express
      Sichuan Airlines
      TAP Air Portugal

      Alternative Frankfurt to China routes

      Compare flight prices from airports across China. If you're flexible, you might find a cheaper flight or a faster route from a different airport.

      Flights from Frankfurt to China FAQs

      The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to China is September. See if any of these flights in September suit you.
      We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Frankfurt to China is Frankfurt to Urumqi. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from Rs161,843.

      Take a look at Frankfurt to Urumqi flights.
      The average flight time from Frankfurt to China is 9 hours and 36 minutes.
      Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to China from Frankfurt is AJet.

      Explore AJet flight ticket options today. 

      If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is Air China.

      How to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to China

      • Rs161,522 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Frankfurt to China.

      • That fare will get you from Frankfurt to Urumqi in Urumqi.

      • For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is Rs73,478.

      • Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'China' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.

      • There's no shortage of ways to arrive in China, with around 75 airports to choose from.

      • Choose 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.

      • Get the flight you want at a price you'll like by booking in advance. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on timing, airline or cost.

      • Get notified when prices change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get the latest updates on your phone.

      Best time to fly from Frankfurt to China

      • September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Frankfurt to China.

      • In general, travelling midweek is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.

      • Peak travel season in China runs through April, July and August. July is the most popular month and the perfect time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.

      • Alternatively, skip the peak season surge by checking out flights in February, March and December. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.

      Flights from Frankfurt to China: what to expect

      • When flying from Frankfurt, departures are available from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) or Hahn Airport (HHN).

      • From Frankfurt, you can fly nonstop to around five airports in China.

      • Roughly 62 direct flights link Frankfurt with destinations around China each week.

      • The main airlines flying this route include:

      • The most popular routes from Frankfurt to China are Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong.

      • Prefer more trip, less flight? Beijing has the shortest flight time at around 9 hours 25 minutes. Hong Kong has the longest at roughly 11 hours 40 minutes.

      • The average journey on this route comes in at around 11 hours.

      Popular places to visit in China

      Shanghai

      • One of the top destinations for Frankfurt to China flights, Shanghai heads the list of places to explore. Begin your sightseeing at unmissable attractions like Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.

      • You can reach Shanghai through Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).

      • Browse the selection of hotels in Shanghai and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style and budget.

      Beijing

      • The biggest draws in Beijing include The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.

      • When choosing where to arrive, your main options are Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX).

      • The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Beijing.

      Chengdu

      Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know

      • Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy should have the latest details.

      • The Chinese yuan (CNY) is the main currency. You'll want to have more than one way to pay, given credit and debit cards are typically limited to larger businesses.

      • The population of China is estimated at around 1.4 billion. Beijing is the capital.

      • Standard time zones in this destination vary, from UTC+6 to UTC+8.

      • The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is China's warmest month.

      • Temperatures are often coolest around January.

      • Rain is more common in August, while March tends to be drier.

      • Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival are some of the headline events here. Think about booking your Frankfurt to China flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.

      Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

      • Booked that cheap flight from Frankfurt to China? Now work out where you're going to stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in China and filter your search by location, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in China and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.