Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Munich (SHA - MUC)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Munich and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$736	Gulf Air 1 stop 21 hr Sun, Jun 21 — Tue, Jul 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich is currently $736
Cheapest one-way flight	$340	Gulf Air 1 stop 21 hr Wed, Jul 1	The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Munich is currently $340
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,063	Lufthansa Nonstop 14 hr Thu, May 7 — Wed, May 20	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich is currently $1,063
Last-minute weekend getaway	$854	KLM 1 stop 18 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Munich is currently $854
Cheapest business class flights	$3,129	THAI, Oman Air 2 stops 42 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Sat, Jun 27	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich is currently $3,129

Fastest flight	11 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Munich takes 11 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Munich is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $700–1,050
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $900–1,150

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Munich

Lufthansa

Nonstop

from $1,063

Typical price: $1,000–1,650

7 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - MUC Every day

51 weekly connecting flights

PVG - MUC Every day
Air China

Nonstop

3 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - MUC Every Wed, Fri, Sun

101 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - MUC Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $1,162

Typical price: $1,100–2,500

31 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - MUC Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $878

Typical price: $1,000–2,250

28 weekly connecting flights

PVG - MUC Every day
Air France

from $954

Typical price: $930–1,850

21 weekly connecting flights

PVG - MUC Every day
British Airways

from $1,261

Typical price: $1,050–2,450

21 weekly connecting flights

PVG - MUC Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 27 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 8 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Munich

Munich International Airport (MUC)

Munich Germany 32 min 17 mi
Memmingen Airport (FMM)

Memmingen Germany 1 hr 28 min 62 mi
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

Nuremberg Germany 2 hr 7 min 97 mi
Stuttgart Airport (STR)

Stuttgart Germany 2 hr 17 min 114 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Munich

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Munich are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $700 to $1,050.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $736. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $340.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,063, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,162, flying from May 31 to Jun 13.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Shanghai to Munich is $878, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 25.
The cheapest Air France flight from Shanghai to Munich is $954, flying from Jun 15 to Jun 29.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,261, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 18.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich starts at $736 from Sun, Jun 21 to Tue, Jul 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $340 and departs on Wed, Jul 1.

11 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Munich.

Common times to visit are May–Oct, when the weather is warm. Winters (Dec–Feb) can be cold and snowy, and are a popular time for winter-sport visitors to the surrounding Alps. Oktoberfest (Sep–Oct) is a huge celebration of local beer, brass-band music and folk customs also featuring carnival rides and more. Other popular events include the Christmas Market and the Tollwood Festival (both in Dec) and the Fasching carnival (Jan–Mar), when locals dress up for the city’s countless balls and parties.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Munich.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Munich really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Munich.

In terms of nonstop flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 7 nonstop flights and 51 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .

In terms of flights, Air China is the most popular. Air China offers 3 nonstop flights and 101 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Munich are:

Cathay Pacific offers 31 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .
Turkish Airlines offers 28 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .
Air France offers 21 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .
British Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Munich International Airport (MUC) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Munich.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Munich recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $736. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $340.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,063, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,162, flying from May 31 to Jun 13.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Shanghai to Munich is $878, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 25.
The cheapest Air France flight from Shanghai to Munich is $954, flying from Jun 15 to Jun 29.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Shanghai to Munich is $1,261, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 18.

Lufthansa and Air China fly direct from Shanghai to Munich.

There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Shanghai to Munich per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 3 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Munich per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Munich at price $854 is offered by KLM from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Lufthansa and Air China fly direct from Shanghai to Munich.

There are 7 Lufthansa direct flights from Shanghai to Munich per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 3 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Munich per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Munich on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Munich start at $1,063 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 20 with Lufthansa.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Munich, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Munich start at $3,129 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sat, Jun 27 with THAI, Oman Air.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Munich start at $736 from Sun, Jun 21 to Tue, Jul 7.

To book business class trips from Shanghai to Munich, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Munich starts at $854 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with KLM.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Munich at price $854 is offered by KLM from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Munich, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.