Flights from Munich to Shanghai
Nonstop flights from Munich (MUC) to Shanghai (PVG) take about 11h 28m (8,778 km). Air China and Lufthansa fly it. Lowest fare seen: $345 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Shanghai
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
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Airlines flying Munich to Shanghai
Carriers on MUC–PVG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Munich to Shanghai fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $345 one-way. With stops: Jan 2027, from $320. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $126925 Oct 2026 · Air China | $519 · 1 stop25 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $34518 Nov 2026 · Air China | — |
| Dec 2026 | $62111 Dec 2026 · Air China | $473 · 2 stops11 Dec 2026 |
| Jan 2027 | $13045 Jan 2027 · Lufthansa | $320 · 2 stops5 Jan 2027 |
| Mar 2027 | $10097 Mar 2027 · Air China | $485 · 3 stops7 Mar 2027 |
| Apr 2027 | $133829 Apr 2027 · Lufthansa | $522 · 2 stops29 Apr 2027 · Lufthansa |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $345 for November 2026, $320 at best after that.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 5 of 5 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Munich to Shanghai, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Shanghai
Based on weather and travel conditions in China
China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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