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Cheapest return flight
£636
Typical prices: £671-£1,318
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Thu 6/12Sun 23/12
ZRH - SHA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£512
Typical prices: £519-£1,140
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Sat 21/4
ZRH - SHA • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Shanghai (ZRH-SHA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Shanghai

Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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07:55 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 10m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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13:35 - 07:25SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
24h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£636Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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10:35 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 30m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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22:30 - 07:25SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
39h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
£637Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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10:30 - 19:15ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 45m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Guangzhou Baiyun
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18:50 - 19:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
31h 20m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
£639Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 25 Feb
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10:35 - 21:50ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 15m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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07:45 - 21:20SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
20h 35m2 stops Beijing Capital Rome Fiumicino
£651Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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10:35 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 30m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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17:30 - 22:30SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
36h 00m2 stops Beijing Capital Madrid Barajas
£652Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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10:35 - 15:05ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 30m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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20:55 - 14:00SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
24h 05m3 stops Beijing Capital Václav Havel Prague Paris Charles de Gaulle
£654Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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10:35 - 21:50ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 15m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Beijing Daxing Intl
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08:55 - 21:20SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
19h 25m2 stops Beijing Capital Rome Fiumicino
£656Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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10:30 - 15:25ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Hong Kong Intl
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20:55 - 16:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
26h 50m3 stops Beijing Capital Manchester Amsterdam Schiphol
£663Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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10:30 - 14:05ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Hong Kong Intl
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20:55 - 16:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
26h 50m3 stops Beijing Capital Brussels Bruxelles-National Amsterdam Schiphol
£668Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
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06:50 - 10:35ZRH  Zurich-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 45m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Brussels Bruxelles-National Beijing Capital
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20:55 - 16:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-ZRH Zurich
26h 50m3 stops Beijing Capital Manchester Amsterdam Schiphol
£680Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

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

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £739. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) had the shortest average connection time for Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport stopovers at 12h 27m over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Cheapest flight

£512
One-way flight from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Zurich to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 5,588 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £636 to £6,311. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £546.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through Hong Kong Intl (HKG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £647 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £1,318, a difference of £672.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Zurich (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Yu Yuan Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £647, about £672 less than Monday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

    • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    • Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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