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There are currently no direct flights between Nuremberg and Shanghai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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March
Cheapest • 26% price drop
September
Most popular
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Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg 657 € (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 16h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai (NUE-SHA)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Nuremberg to Shanghai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nuremberg to Shanghai and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to Shanghai at 588 € return.
•December (939 €) and August (879 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Nuremberg to Shanghai the cheapest?

Flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Nuremberg to Shanghai flights

Low season

May
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.

When to book flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nuremberg to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Nuremberg to Shanghai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    A direct flight from Nuremberg to Shanghai takes 0h 00m, covering 14.029 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nuremberg to Shanghai flight?

    Return flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai range from 669 € to 891 €, with an average of 791 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 669 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nuremberg to Shanghai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of 791 €. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    Flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai usually depart from Nürnberg (NUE) and may arrive at several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 53% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Nuremberg to Shanghai route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 696 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 879 €, a difference of 183 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Nuremberg to Shanghai?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 25m, compared to 16h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Nuremberg and Shanghai?

    Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Nuremberg (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai are Shanghai National Exhibition Convention Center (NECC), French Concession, and Shanghai New International Expo Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Nuremberg to Shanghai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average 696 € – about 183 € less than Saturday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nuremberg to Shanghai trip for March. Fares historically average 588 € return in that month – typically 350 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

    · Dazhong Airport Hotel
    · Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

    Near Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

    · Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    · Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
    · Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

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