Flights from Vienna to Shanghai
Nonstop flights from Vienna (VIE) to Shanghai (PVG) take about 11h 7m (8,497 km). Austrian Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $653 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 Vienna to Shanghai
Carriers on VIE–PVG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Vienna to Shanghai fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Apr 2027, from $653 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $314. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $90229 Oct 2026 · Austrian Airlines | $332 · 1 stop30 Oct 2026 |
| Nov 2026 | $87422 Nov 2026 · Austrian Airlines | $314 · 1 stop9 Nov 2026 |
| Dec 2026 | — | $323 · 1 stop3 Dec 2026 |
| Feb 2027 | — | $493 · 1 stop15 Feb 2027 |
| Mar 2027 | — | $430 · 2 stops1 Mar 2027 |
| Apr 2027 | $65321 Apr 2027 · Austrian Airlines | $465 · 1 stop21 Apr 2027 |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $314 for November 2026, $323 at best after that.
Nonstop or with a stop
A connection undercut nonstop in 3 of 3 months with both fares.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Vienna 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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