$358 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Munich (PVG-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $358 for one-way flights and $654 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Emirates
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China Eastern Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
Air France
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Air China
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Alternative airports near Munich

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Munich (MUC)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air China, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$653
Distance
5453 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 37 mins

Shanghai to Munich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Munich are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $358 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVG to MUC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to MUC?
The cheapest flights from PVG to MUC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
When jetting out of Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you can get on a nonstop flight to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) with Air China.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to MUC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PVG to MUC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
On average, you can pick from 6 direct flights per week from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). For more options, consider a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then set the filters to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The 1 AM departures from PVG to MUC are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to MUC?
Sunday has the most flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 12:10AM UTC+8, heading out of Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You'll be in the air for about 13h 30m, landing at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) at approximately 6:40AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Flights from PVG to MUC have an average travel time of 12 hours and 28 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 5,500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To touch down at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Munich from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Munich, Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PVG to MUC right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to MUC flight and hotel package?
Securing a PVG to MUC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
If you booked your PVG to MUC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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