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If you are looking for a flight deal from Vienna to Shanghai, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Shanghai, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Friday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Vienna to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is April, where tickets cost 617 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 739 € and 736 € respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at 707 € on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Vienna to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Vienna to Shanghai were found on Etihad Airways (643 €) and China Eastern (659 €).

There is just one airline that flies from Vienna to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport direct and that is Austrian Airlines. The best return deal found from Austrian Airlines for the route is 592 €.

Weekly flights between Vienna and Shanghai historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 104 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Friday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Austrian Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Paris (CDG) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Vienna to Shanghai picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Xi'an (XIY) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of 560 € for a return.

Consider flying via Xi'an (XIY) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 14h 15m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Xi'an (XIY) often has the shortest stopovers from Vienna to Shanghai, with an average time of 1h 30m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Vienna and lands in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, with an average flight time of 10h 45m. The most common departure time is 13:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 6 flights.