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The cheapest and fastest flights from Hanover to Shanghai
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
zł2795
Average price
zł2795
Fastest journey
23 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
8612 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hanover to Shanghai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Shanghai will cost around zł2795 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł2795.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Hanover for Shanghai onMon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 8612 km distance in an average of 23 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 23 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:40 AM23h30Hanover9:10 AMShanghaizł27951One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM23h30Hanover9:10 AMShanghaizł27951One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Hanover to Shanghai flight
Germany
China
Flights from Hanover to Shanghai depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł2556 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 5351 miles (8612 km) distance in 14h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
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 5351 miles (8612 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price zł2556 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 14h 50m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Hanover to Shanghai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Shanghai flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Hanover | 23h30 | 9:10 AM Shanghai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Qatar Airways as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Hanover to Shanghai.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Qatar Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Shanghai.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Shanghai.
Airlines: Qatar Airways, Lufthansa from Hanover to ShanghaiFind the best flights between Hanover to Shanghai with Omio's travel partners Qatar Airways, Lufthansa from zł2556. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
zł2556
Qatar Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
zł9486
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Shanghai
Things to do in Shanghai
Discover the best of Shanghai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shanghai trip today.
- Recommended
Rockbund Art Museum
Striking Bund museum focused on modern and contemporary art, with major exhibitions in a landmark former bank building.
- Recommended
Museum of Art Pudong
Large modern art museum in Pudong, praised for international shows, vast galleries, and bold architecture by the river.
- Must visit
The Bund
Legendary waterfront promenade with colonial-era facades and dramatic skyline views, essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Yuyuan Tourist Mart
Lively old-city market area around classical gardens, ideal for traditional architecture, snacks, and souvenir browsing.
- Must visit
Wukang Road
Elegant former French Concession avenue shaded by plane trees, loved for walking, heritage buildings, and boutiques.
Xiaolongbao
Soup-filled steamed pork dumplings with a thin wrapper. A Jiangnan classic strongly associated with Shanghai teahouses and snack shops.
Cōng Yóu Cū Chǎo Miàn
Thick wheat noodles stir-fried with pork, bok choy, and soy sauce. A hearty everyday Shanghai staple with a smoky wok aroma.
Hóng Shāo Ròu
Braised pork belly in soy sauce, sugar, and rice wine until glossy and tender. It is one of Shanghai's signature sweet-savory dishes.
Sir Elly's
High-end restaurant in The Peninsula Shanghai known for polished service, Jiangnan specialties, and sophisticated views over the Bund area.
Fu 1088
Established fine-dining restaurant serving refined Shanghainese and Jiangnan dishes in an elegant historic Bund setting.
Din Tai Fung
Popular casual chain famed for xiaolongbao and other Jiangnan dim sum. Clean, efficient, and ideal for a first taste of classic Shanghai snacks.
Chinese yuan renminbi (¥)
Moderate for a major global city: metro and casual meals are cheap, while central hotels and upscale dining can be costly compared with many cities in East Asia.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥20-40 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥80-180 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥400+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥25-40 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is generally not expected. Restaurants and cafes usually do not require tips, and taxi drivers are not normally tipped.
Metro Daduhui
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ¥3
- Day pass
- ¥18
To the city center
Shanghai Pudong International Airport -> People's Square, Shanghai
- Distance
- 43 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Shanghai Metro uses distance-based fares; most city trips start at ¥3 and you can pay by Shanghai Public Transportation Card or contactless methods in metro and many buses.
- A 24-hour metro pass is available for ¥18, but it does not cover the Maglev. Keep your ticket until exit gates on the metro.
FAQs: Hanover to Shanghai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Shanghai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanghai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Hanover to Shanghai can start from as little as zł2556 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hanover to Shanghai is zł4236 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hanover to Shanghai is 14h 50m to travel the 5351 miles (8612 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hanover to Shanghai leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hanover to Shanghai leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Hanover to Shanghai which require at least one change with Qatar Airways, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hanover to Shanghai, you can count on Qatar Airways, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Shanghai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hanover and Shanghai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hanover to Shanghai generally leave from Hannover Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.Hannover Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Hanover city centre and Shanghai Pudong is 21 miles (34 km) from Shanghai city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hanover and Shanghai.
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.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Shanghai, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and unofficial taxi scams where drivers may overcharge or take longer routes. Beware of fake ticket sellers at popular attractions and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. It's also advisable to use official transportation apps and authorized taxi services to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hanover to Shanghai
Most Hanover to Shanghai flights use the Hamburg Airport to Shanghai Pudong airport pair, with some services landing at Shanghai Hongqiao. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Shanghai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Hanover
Arrival airports in Shanghai
Which Hanover airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?
Flights from Hanover to Shanghai depart from Hannover Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Hanover city centre at Flughafenstraße 4, 30855 Langenhagen, Germany.
Hannover Airport (HAJ)Flughafenstraße 4, 30855 Langenhagen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Airport from Hanover city centre
Hannover Airport is 3 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5 · 18m · every ~5 min
Bus144 · 25m · zł5
S5 · 33m · zł18
Hannover Airport airport facilities and services
Hannover Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Shanghai airport do flights from Hanover arrive at?
Flights from Hanover to Shanghai most often arrive at Shanghai Pudong. Some flights land at Shanghai Hongqiao, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Shanghai arrival airport.
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Shanghai Pudong Intertiol Airport, Pudong, Shanghai, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Shanghai Pudong from Shanghai city centre
Shanghai Pudong is 34 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 1h 5m · zł14 · every ~11 min
Night Bus · 1h 1m · zł23 · every ~3 min
Subway2 · 35m · zł32 · every ~28 min
2 · 1h 8m · zł5 · every ~28 min
Shanghai Pudong airport facilities and services
Shanghai Pudong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Pudong.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel..
Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Hongqiao Airport, Minhang District, Shanghai, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Shanghai Hongqiao from Shanghai city centre
Shanghai Hongqiao is 11 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Subway10 · 22m · zł5 · every ~22 min
Shanghai Hongqiao airport facilities and services
Shanghai Hongqiao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel..
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