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Amsterdam to Shanghai flight with KLM

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Journey information

Overview: Amsterdam to Shanghai flight

Flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 17h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $511 (€460) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5513 miles (8873 km)
Average flight duration
17h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$511 (€460)
Flights per day
54
Direct flights
2
Airlines
7
Fastest flight
10h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Shanghai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Austrian Airlines
09:00AM13h40
Amsterdam
10:40PMShanghai
$6341One-way
0 transfers
KLM
01:15PM12h10
Amsterdam
01:25AMShanghai
$6711One-way
0 transfers
China Eastern
07:00PM10h55
Amsterdam
05:55AMShanghai
$6821One-way
0 transfers
Austrian Airlines
06:05AM16h35
Amsterdam
10:40PMShanghai
$9471One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
12:40PM20h10
Amsterdam
08:50AMShanghai
$11791One-way
0 transfers

Amsterdam to Shanghai flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Thursday, February 13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
KLMKLM01:15PM Amsterdam12h10 01:25AM Shanghai0 transfersDirect
Austrian AirlinesAustrian Airlines06:05AM Amsterdam16h35 10:40PM Shanghai0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLufthansa12:40PM Amsterdam20h10 08:50AM Shanghai0 transfersDirect
Cathay PacificCathay Pacific11:30AM Amsterdam17h00 04:30AM Shanghai0 transfersDirect
China EasternChina Eastern07:00PM Amsterdam10h55 05:55AM Shanghai0 transfersDirect

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The fastest flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Fastest Journey

10 h 55 m

Average

15 h 5 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

8874 km

Of the 6 flights that leave Amsterdam for Shanghai every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

China Eastern
07:00PM10h55
Amsterdam
05:55AMShanghai
$6821One-way
0 transfers
KLM
01:15PM12h10
Amsterdam
01:25AMShanghai
$6711One-way
0 transfers
Austrian Airlines
09:00AM13h40
Amsterdam
10:40PMShanghai
$6341One-way
0 transfers
Austrian Airlines
06:05AM16h35
Amsterdam
10:40PMShanghai
$9471One-way
0 transfers
Cathay Pacific
11:30AM17h00
Amsterdam
04:30AMShanghai
$12741One-way
0 transfers

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Airlines: KLM, China Eastern and Lufthansa flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai

For as little as $452 (€408) you can travel by flight to Shanghai from Amsterdam with KLM, China Eastern and Lufthansa. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai: Economy and Business.

KLM from Amsterdam to Shanghai flight information:

  • Average Duration: 11 h 55 min
  • Cheapest Price: $458

FAQs: Amsterdam to Shanghai Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Shanghai.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Shanghai can start from as little as $509 (€460) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Shanghai is $772 (€698); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Shanghai from Amsterdam is on average 10 h 55 min   for the 5501 mile (8873 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Amsterdam and Shanghai by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai leaves at 11: 50PM.
For the trip from Amsterdam to Shanghai you can take a flight with KLM, China Eastern, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific, Air France or Austrian Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Shanghai from Amsterdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km away from Amsterdam city centre and Shanghai Pudong is 46.8 km from Shanghai city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai is August.
Yes, you can take a flight to Shanghai from Amsterdam.
Shanghai is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between Amsterdam and Shanghai.
The best events to attend in Shanghai include:
  • Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration marking the start of the lunar new year with fireworks, dragon dances, and family reunions
  • Shanghai International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing films from around the world with screenings, awards, and celebrity appearances
  • Shanghai Fashion Week, a premier fashion event featuring local and international designers presenting their latest collections.
The best holidays to experience in Shanghai include:
  • Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and cultural celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and various local events
  • National Day, patriotic displays and a festive atmosphere with fireworks.
The best seasons to visit Shanghai are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shanghai is during April-May or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Popular airports from Amsterdam to Shanghai

Amsterdam
Shanghai
The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Starting at €6 per 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Danish cuisine and international fast food.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sleep & Fly Hotel (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Bus: 397, N97 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major airport for arrivals in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Pudong for your journey to Shanghai from Amsterdam.

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