Flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai from $680

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2 of 2 flights

Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
LH LH · 2303	11:10 AMS 06:00 SHA	0 stop(s)	42h 50m	$680 Best	Book →
LH LH · 987	Schedule on partner site	1 stop(s)	—	$772	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

AMS

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

City: Amsterdam
Country: NL
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: -11 ft

AMS Airport Guide →

SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

City: Shanghai (Minhang)
Country: CN
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft

SHA Airport Guide →

Tips for Amsterdam to Shanghai Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book

Book AMS–SHA flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $726, but prices as low as $680 are available. That’s a potential saving of 12% compared to the most expensive option.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on AMS–SHA is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying AMS to SHA

What is the cheapest flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

The cheapest flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Shanghai (SHA) currently starts at $680 with LH. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from AMS to SHA?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the AMS–SHA route, including LH.

Are there direct flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from Amsterdam to Shanghai is approximately $726. Prices range from $680 to $772 depending on airline, time, and class.

How long is the flight from AMS to SHA?

The average flight duration from Amsterdam to Shanghai is approximately 42 hours 50 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.

What is the baggage allowance on AMS–SHA flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.