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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,784. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.RM1,603 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Munich on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,603, select.

Shanghai.RM1,613 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Munich on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,613, select.

Shanghai.RM1,640 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Munich on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,640, select.

Shanghai.RM1,899 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Scat Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Munich on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,899, select.

Shanghai.RM1,957 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Munich on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,957, select.

Shanghai.RM2,097 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Munich on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,097, select.

Shanghai.RM2,097 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Munich on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,097, select.

Shanghai.RM2,098 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Munich on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,098, select.

Shanghai.RM2,135 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Munich on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,135, select.

Shanghai.RM2,135 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Munich on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,135, select.

Shanghai.RM2,141 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Munich on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,141, select.

Shanghai.RM2,141 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Munich on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,141, select.

Shanghai.RM2,149 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Munich on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,149, select.

Shanghai.RM2,457 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,457, select.

Shanghai.RM2,732 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Munich on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,732, select.

Shanghai.RM3,014 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Munich on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,014, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Shanghai

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Alternative Munich to Shanghai routes

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

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai

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from RM2,014

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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai

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from RM1,603

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Munich to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM1,603
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	11 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	21

Finding cheap flights from Munich 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 Munich to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Shanghai is RM2,640. 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 Munich to Shanghai?

11 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Shanghai.

Which airlines fly direct from Munich to Shanghai?

Lufthansa and Air China fly direct from Munich to Shanghai.

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

As of May 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Munich to Shanghai.

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

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

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Munich 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 RM2,640.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Shanghai on Wednesday, 3 March 2027.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 17 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Munich 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 19°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 Munich Airport to Shanghai with?

Currently, Finnair and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Shanghai: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai is 12 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is seven hours ahead of Munich, where Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport is located.
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the most traveled route, with ten weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from MUC to PVG at 12:00 with Air China.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MUC to Shanghai flight.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Start your trip at MUC and travel nonstop to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That will be your arrival point when searching for Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai tickets.
Lufthansa is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MUC to Shanghai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Munich to MUC takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near MUC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
79% of flights leaving from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC) to Shanghai

RM1,603 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai flight. A return plane ticket starts from RM2,640. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flights from MUC to Shanghai, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
June is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from MUC to Shanghai.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Reserve your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from MUC to Shanghai. If you're going away during peak season, book even earlier to lock in the best possible deal.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

The centre of Shanghai is about 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 40 minutes or so.
There are some great places to rest your head close to SHA. Settle in and get cosy after your MUC to Shanghai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Usually, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Reserve your ride from SHA the moment you know your dates.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

February is the most popular month for flights from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Shanghai in December.
Before booking a Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MUC to Shanghai around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Shanghai right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport to Shanghai:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Shanghai Tower, Shanghai Museum and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are highlights which should be on any good Shanghai itinerary.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Around 241 kilometres southwest of Shanghai, Puyang is another essential stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.