Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Munich Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
With Lufthansa, a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours and 30 minutes. Step on board the 10:15PM flight from MUC and touch down at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 3:45PM. Walk away with a fabulous deal on this route when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Munich Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to travel the world, but it isn't necessarily the smartest method to score a bargain flight. Consider booking your Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport journey in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you reach your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Fly with Air China from MUC to PVG and you're more likely to touch down at the time that's on your boarding pass. This airline leads the way on this route, with an 92% on-time rate. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Munich?
There are two — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Both are excellent options for those traveling from Munich to Shanghai. If you go via Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you'll touch down approximately 32 kilometers east of the center of Shanghai. Once you've checked in to your comfy hotel, it's time to enjoy the city's leading sights. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are both a hit with visitors to the area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Munich Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM is when you'll find the largest number of Lufthansa flights taking off from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to PVG. Our useful tip? Book a trip that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Munich Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Quickly make changes to your MUC to PVG journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read through the rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
8725 km
Average flight time
17 hours 15 mins

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Munich to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Munich to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Munich to Shanghai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MUC to PVG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shanghai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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