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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.Rs83,298 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs83,298, select.

Shanghai.Rs96,959 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Vienna on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs96,959, select.

Shanghai.Rs97,959 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Vienna on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs97,959, select.

Shanghai.Rs99,292 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs99,292, select.

Shanghai.Rs105,066 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Vienna on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs105,066, select.

Shanghai.Rs106,622 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs106,622, select.

Shanghai.Rs113,619 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Vienna on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs113,619, select.

Shanghai.Rs126,120 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Vienna on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs126,120, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from Vienna to Shanghai

Alternative Vienna to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Vienna to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai

Closest

from Rs94,960

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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai

Cheapest

from Rs83,298

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Vienna to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs83,298
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	10 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	10

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

How much are return flights from Vienna to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Shanghai is Rs157,600. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Vienna to Shanghai?

10 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Shanghai.

Which airlines fly direct from Vienna to Shanghai?

Air China and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Vienna to Shanghai.

How many flights are there a week from Vienna to Shanghai?

As of February 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Vienna to Shanghai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Shanghai is usually March.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Vienna Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from Rs157,600.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, 14 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Shanghai?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Vienna Airport to Shanghai?

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 Shanghai 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

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

What’s the weather like in Shanghai?

In February, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Vienna Airport to Shanghai with?

Currently, Hainan Airlines and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai: what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai is 12 hours 35 minutes.
Vienna International Airport is located in Vienna. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Vienna.
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the most traveled route, with four flights a week to pick from. You can fly from VIE to PVG at 12:35 with Austrian.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your VIE to Shanghai flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Start your trip at VIE and travel straight to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Vienna International Airport to Shanghai tickets.
Austrian is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Vienna, VIE can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel near VIE? If you're boarding an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Vienna International Airport, 78.59% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Shanghai

Rs83,298 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Shanghai flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs157,600. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap flights from VIE to Shanghai by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Vienna International Airport to Shanghai tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap flight from VIE to Shanghai is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Venture beyond Shanghai and explore places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car from Hertz.
To get the lowest possible price, book your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from VIE to Shanghai. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
The street address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near SHA. Settle in and get cosy after your VIE to Shanghai flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own set of wheels. Hertz is just moments from baggage claim, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Lock in your ride from SHA as soon as you know your dates.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

Travel to Shanghai during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Vienna International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from VIE to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Shanghai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Shanghai right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Shanghai:
Yu Garden and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Shanghai to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Shanghai Tower.

Explore more of China

Shanghai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without visiting Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.