Cheap flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam

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Cheapest round-trip flights $539
China Southern 1 stop 27 hr Thu, Nov 13 — Wed, Nov 26
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is currently $539
Cheapest one-way flight $256
China Southern 1 stop 30 hr Wed, Nov 5
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is currently $256
Cheapest nonstop flights $549
KLM Nonstop 15 hr Thu, Dec 25 — Wed, Jan 7
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is currently $549
Last-minute weekend getaway $908
China Southern 1 stop 30 hr Thu, Oct 16 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Amsterdam is currently $908
Cheapest business class flights $2,174
EgyptAir 1 stop 22 hr Sun, Nov 23 — Mon, Dec 8
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is currently $2,174
Fastest flight 12 hr The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam takes 12 hr
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 Amsterdam is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $465–620
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $700–980

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Amsterdam

  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    from $665
    Typical price: $780–1,350
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - AMS Every day
  • KLM
    Nonstop
    from $549
    Typical price: $710–1,350
    6 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - AMS Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • China Southern
    from $539
    Typical price: $580–1,100
    76 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - AMS Every day
  • Lufthansa
    from $699
    Typical price: $770–1,450
    46 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - AMS Every day
  • Air France
    from $563
    Typical price: $930–1,900
    38 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - AMS Every day
  • Cathay Pacific
    from $625
    Typical price: $860–1,650
    32 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - AMS Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 12 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    Amsterdam Netherlands 22 min 7 mi
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
    Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 28 min 66 mi
  • Brussels Airport (BRU)
    Brussels Belgium 2 hr 15 min 103 mi
  • Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)
    Düsseldorf Germany 2 hr 25 min 109 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Amsterdam

When are the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $465 to $620.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $539. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $256.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $665, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $549, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $539, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 26.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $699, flying from Nov 20 to Dec 4.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $563, flying from Nov 20 to Dec 3.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $625, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam starts at $539 from Thu, Nov 13 to Wed, Nov 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $256 and departs on Wed, Nov 5.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
12 hr is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
When should you fly to Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Popular times to visit are during tulip season (mid-Mar–early May), summer (Jun–Aug) when the weather is mild and warm, and fall (Sep–Oct). Key events include King’s Day (Apr), celebrated with flea markets, outdoor concerts and an abundance of orange, the national color. Gay Pride (Aug) is a citywide street party with a parade of boats down Amsterdam’s canals. Winters are cold and damp.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
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 is the best airline to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 7 nonstop flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .

In terms of flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 76 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Amsterdam are:
  • KLM offers 6 nonstop flights per week. KLM flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
  • Lufthansa offers 46 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
  • Air France offers 38 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
  • Cathay Pacific offers 32 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Amsterdam.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $539. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $256.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $665, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $549, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $539, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 26.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $699, flying from Nov 20 to Dec 4.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $563, flying from Nov 20 to Dec 3.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam is $625, flying from Dec 25 to Jan 7.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
China Eastern and KLM fly direct from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
  • There are 7 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 KLM direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Amsterdam at price $908 is offered by China Southern from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
China Eastern and KLM fly direct from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
  • There are 7 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 KLM direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam available?
There are direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Amsterdam start at $549 from Thu, Dec 25 to Wed, Jan 7 with KLM.
How can I find nonstop flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Amsterdam start at $2,174 from Sun, Nov 23 to Mon, Dec 8 with EgyptAir.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Amsterdam start at $539 from Thu, Nov 13 to Wed, Nov 26.
How can I book business class trips from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Amsterdam, 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.
Are there any last-minute deals from Shanghai to Amsterdam next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Amsterdam starts at $908 from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20 with China Southern.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Amsterdam at price $908 is offered by China Southern from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Amsterdam, 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.

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