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PVG–FRA · Nonstop
Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) to Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport).
The estimated flight time from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA) is about 11h 57m, covering 5,505 miles. Lufthansa, Air China, and China Eastern fly the route nonstop with 3-4/day departures, from 00:15 to 23:50 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~11h 57m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 5,505 mi | Nonstop | 3-4/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Shanghai to Frankfurt
Lufthansa, Air China, and China Eastern operate 3-4/day flights from PVG to FRA. Departures leave from Terminals 2 and 1 at PVG.
- First departure
- 00:15
- Last departure
- 23:50
- Cadence
- 4 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 4
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa | 1-2/day | Airbus A350, Boeing 787 · Terminal 2 · Seat map |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
FRA to PVG flights — 3-4/day on 4 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for PVG, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 24 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA) is about 11h 57m, based on the 5,505-mile flying distance.
How far is Shanghai from Frankfurt?
Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA) is about 5,505 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Shanghai to Frankfurt?
Yes. Lufthansa, Air China, and China Eastern fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA), with 3-4/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Frankfurt?
Lufthansa, Air China, and China Eastern fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA).
What aircraft fly from Shanghai to Frankfurt?
The PVG–FRA route is flown with Airbus A350, Boeing 777, Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Shanghai
- SHA - ShanghaiShanghai Hongqiao International Airport · 28 mi from PVGFlights from SHA
Near Frankfurt
- DUS - DusseldorfDusseldorf International Airport · 117 mi from FRAFlights to DUS