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Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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Overview: Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam flight
China
Netherlands
Flights from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 13h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $937 (€767) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:40, the last at 15:10. The fastest flight covers the 5529 miles (8899 km) distance in 17h 20m. July 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 5529 miles (8899 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $937 (€767) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 17h 20m |
First flight 3:40 AM |
Last flight 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 and fastest flights from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$1166
Average price
$1166
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
8899 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam will cost around $1166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1166.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Shanghai Pudong for Amsterdam onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 8899 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 17 h 20 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.
3:10 PM17h20Shanghai Pudong8:30 AMAmsterdam$11661One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM17h20Shanghai Pudong8:30 AMAmsterdam$11661One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:00 PM Shanghai Pudong | 26h55 | 4:55 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam flights with Omio?
KLM as well as China Southern, China Eastern, Air France and more offer flights services from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of China Southern, China Eastern or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of China Southern, China Eastern or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam.
Airlines: KLM, China Southern, China Eastern, Air France from Shanghai Pudong to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM, China Southern, China Eastern, Air France from $937 (€767). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$920 (€753)
China Eastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air France frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$985 (€806)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 45m
Cheapest Price
$1194 (€978)
China Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Restaurant Flore
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
The Pantry
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card or OVpay-enabled device on buses, trams, metro, and trains.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains from Schiphol; buy an NS ticket or use OVpay for the airport trip.
FAQs: Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam can start from as little as $937 (€767) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam is $1374 (€1124) ; 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 Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam is 17h 20m to travel the 5529 miles (8899 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 Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam with KLM, China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM, China Southern, China Eastern, Air France for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Shanghai Pudong and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shanghai Pudong and Amsterdam.
Amsterdam is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Shanghai Pudong and Amsterdam.
The best events to attend in Amsterdam include:
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Amsterdam is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services 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 Shanghai Pudong to Amsterdam
Shanghai
Amsterdam
The major airport for departures in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Pudong for your trip from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
34 km
Car connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in each terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Shanghai Pudong
- Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Amsterdam from Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
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
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