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Cheap flights from Zurich to Shanghai

One-way from €354, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Tue, Jan 5Any priceWed, Jan 6Any priceThu, Jan 7Any priceFri, Jan 8€354Sat, Jan 9Any priceSun, Jan 10Any priceMon, Jan 11Any priceTue, Jan 12€391

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
€354
Air India, flight AI 152Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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20:40ZurichFri, Jan 8
Travel time 14h 40m, 1 stopZRHPVG
18:20ShanghaiSat, Jan 9
€360
Air India, flight AI 152Found yesterday, 1 adult
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20:40ZurichSat, Nov 21
Travel time 15h 40m, 1 stopZRHPVG
19:20ShanghaiSun, Nov 22
€367
Air India, flight AI 152Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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20:40ZurichFri, Nov 13
Travel time 15h 40m, 1 stopZRHPVG
19:20ShanghaiSat, Nov 14
€384
Ajet, flight VF 54Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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14:05ZurichThu, Jan 14
Travel time 15h 20m, 2 stopsZRHPVG
12:25ShanghaiFri, Jan 15
€384
Air India, flight AI 152Found 6 days ago, 1 adult
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20:40ZurichFri, Jan 15
Travel time 14h 40m, 1 stopZRHPVG
18:20ShanghaiSat, Jan 16

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728€49729–30–31–

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13€36714–15–16–17€39118–19–20–21€36022–23–24–25–26–27–28–29–30–

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24€56025–26–2728293031
€367 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 21, €360.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from €354 one-way, against €560 in December. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct€497
  2. Nov€360
  3. Dec€560
  4. Jan€354
  5. Febno fares yet
  6. Marno fares yet
  7. Apr€422
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Junno fares yet
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sepno fares yet
€0€200€400€600OctNovDec€354JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October€497Wed, Oct 282 stops
November€360Sat, Nov 211 stop
December€560Thu, Dec 242 stops
January 2027€354Fri, Jan 81 stop
February 2027—
March 2027—
April 2027€422Thu, Apr 291 stop
May 2027—
June 2027—
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Shanghai. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare€497€360€560€354––€422–––––
High °C24°18°11°9°11°15°21°26°29°33°33°29°
Low °C17°11°5°3°4°8°13°18°22°26°26°23°
Precipitation mm7061507265978491225163226132

Source: Shanghai on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Shanghai?

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from €354 one-way, against €560 in December.

What is the weather in Shanghai in January 2027?

In January 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Shanghai is 9 °C and the low 3 °C.

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Shanghai?

None of the fares found recently are nonstop. The cheapest options have at least one stop.

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