Shanghai (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International to Frankfurt Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
8,859km
5,505 mi, great circle
Flying time
11h 13m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
3.9
average, November 2026
Airlines
3
passenger airlines
Airlines flying PVG to FRA
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt?
About 11h 13m gate to gate for the 8,859 km (5,505 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to FRA?
Air China, China Eastern and Lufthansa, with about 3.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).