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Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £482

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — SHA
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£495

One-way from

£482

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£539
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 20/2-26/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 29/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 50m total
  • Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai
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High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 20/212:25FRA - SHA
2 stops24h 55mChina Southern
Wed 26/214:50SHA - FRA
2 stops21h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 16/1£495
Wed 3/913:45FRA - SHA
1 stop16h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 23/913:20SHA - FRA
1 stop23h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1£508
Thu 20/208:00FRA - SHA
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/207:45SHA - FRA
3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£542
Thu 20/214:05FRA - SHA
1 stop13h 50mAir China
Wed 26/219:25SHA - FRA
2 stops20h 40mAir China
Deal found 16/1£574
Thu 20/219:40FRA - SHA
2 stops33h 05mJapan Airlines
Wed 5/313:10SHA - FRA
1 stop34h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 16/1£1,064

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/2

12:25-20:20

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 26/2

14:50-05:45

2 stops21h 55m

£495

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/2

08:00-10:10

2 stops19h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 26/2

07:45-05:45

3 stops29h 00m

£542

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/2

14:05-10:55

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 26/2

19:25-09:05

2 stops20h 40m

£574

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 1/5

13:45-15:35

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/5

16:50-07:15

1 stop20h 25m

£579

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 20/2

19:40-11:45

2 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/3

13:10-17:00

1 stop34h 50m

£1,064

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 29/1

12:05-20:55

1 stop25h 50m

£482

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 24/1

06:55-18:35

2 stops28h 40m

£670

Frankfurt am MainShanghai

FRA - SHA

FRASHA

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 21/5

14:15-10:55

1 stop14h 40m

£821

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Deals found on 16/1

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Travel insights for flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Frankfurt am Main to Shanghai, such as Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
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Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
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Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
826 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
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Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

China Southern
7.4
Good
85 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,448 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip from £495. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from £574, and Cathay Pacific, from £579. Users have found that China Southern is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China EasternCheapest£543Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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