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There are currently no direct flights between Shanghai and Berlin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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SHA - BER
Cheapest • 12% average savings
PVG - BER
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April
Cheapest • 23% price drop
July
Most popular
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Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)
Cheapest • Avg 595 € (return)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 15h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Berlin

 
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CN2  London Canonbury-BER Berlin Brandenburg
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai to Berlin flights

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

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Berlin and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Shanghai to Berlin flights

Low season

November
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (14% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Shanghai to Berlin

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai to Berlin?

    A direct flight from Shanghai to Berlin takes 0h 00m, covering 13.516 km.

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

    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 Shanghai to Berlin flight?

    Return flights from Shanghai to Berlin range from 610 € to 855 €, with an average of 748 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 610 € counts as a good deal.

  • Which car hire options are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)?

    Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 20 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Avis

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

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

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

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

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Shanghai to Berlin route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 660 € return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at 863 €, a difference of 203 €. 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 Shanghai to Berlin?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 19m, compared to 15h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 16h 49m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai and Berlin?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Berlin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Berlin are Alexanderplatz, Friedrichstadt-Palast, and Uber Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Berlin on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Shanghai to Berlin 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 Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average 660 € – about 203 € less than Wednesday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai to Berlin trip for April. Fares historically average 574 € return in that month – typically 558 € less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
    - Albergo Hotel Berlin

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