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      Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs187,196. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Frankfurt.Rs86,463 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs86,463, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs87,288 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs87,288, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs87,597 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs87,597, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs88,086 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs88,086, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs91,020 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs91,020, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs92,031 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs92,031, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs96,769 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs96,769, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs98,595 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs98,595, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs105,954 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs105,954, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs107,512 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 14 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,512, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs107,886 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs107,886, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs129,031 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs129,031, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs131,395 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,395, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs137,443 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs137,443, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs141,121 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 17 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs141,121, select.
      Frankfurt.Rs166,978 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs166,978, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Sep
      from Rs96,769
      Oct
      from Rs86,463
      Nov
      from Rs91,020
      Dec
      from Rs88,086
      Jan
      from Rs92,031
      Feb
      from Rs87,597
      Mar
      from Rs87,288
      Apr
      from Rs98,595
      May
      from Rs107,886
      Jun
      from Rs105,954
      Jul
      from Rs107,512
      Aug
      from Rs141,121

      Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main

      Air China
      Air New Zealand
      China Cargo
      China Eastern
      China Southern
      ITA Airways
      Lufthansa
      TAP Air Portugal

      Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Frankfurt am Main.

      Frankfurt am Main

      12km from central Frankfurt
      Closest
      from Rs86,315
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      Mannheim

      72km from central Frankfurt
      from Rs218,294
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      Hahn

      103km from central Frankfurt
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      Shanghai to Frankfurt: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs86,315
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time12 hrs, 56 mins
      Most popular airlineLufthansa
      Average flights per week96

      Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main is Rs183,245. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      12 hours and 56 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main.
      Lufthansa, Air China and Air New Zealand fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main.
      As of September 2026, there are 96 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main.
      The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Frankfurt am Main is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 56 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt am Main but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Etihad Airways and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt am Main.

      Travelling from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA): what you need to know

      • Hop on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 12 hours 45 minutes.

      • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Frankfurt seven hours behind Shanghai.

      • Each week, there are 22 Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, opt for the 00:05 China Eastern Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:50 with Lufthansa.

      • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your PVG to FRA flight.

      • Travelling during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. When you're ready to start your Frankfurt adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Germany:

      • Most passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.

      • China Eastern is the most punctual carrier that offers PVG to FRA flights. A dependable 84.0% of its services on this route arrive as planned.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PVG and FRA:

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

        • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

        • Munich Airport

      Handy information about Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

      Arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

      When to fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

      • September is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Frankfurt in March.

      • When booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 29ºC.

      • Look for cheap tickets from PVG to FRA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

      Explore more of Germany

      • Frankfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

      • Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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