$802 Cheap Flights from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Düsseldorf to Shanghai (DUS-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $802 for one-way flights and $904 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
DUS
Düsseldorf
SHA
Shanghai
$904 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$904
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Düsseldorf to Shanghai, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $904 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $1,509
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $1,509

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $802 or cheap return flight from $904 from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from DUS to SHA. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DUS to SHA flight.
How many flights per day from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DUS to SHA?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To reach Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from DUS to SHA often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DUS to SHA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a DUS to SHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your DUS to SHA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Düsseldorf Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Roundtrip price
$903
Distance
5495 mi

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Düsseldorf to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Düsseldorf to Shanghai

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 Düsseldorf to Shanghai are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Düsseldorf to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Düsseldorf to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Düsseldorf to Shanghai: 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 Düsseldorf to Shanghai

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 Düsseldorf to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $802 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 Düsseldorf to Shanghai 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 Düsseldorf to Shanghai 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.

 

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