🇨🇳 PVG
Shanghai (Pudong)
5511 mi
FRA 🇩🇪
Frankfurt am Main

Shanghai (Pudong) to Frankfurt am Main Flights

Shanghai Pudong International Airport Frankfurt Airport 6 airlines

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The Shanghai (Pudong) to Frankfurt am Main route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in CN with Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in DE. This long-haul flight covers approximately 5511 miles (8869 km) with a typical flight time of 12h 11m. This route is served by 6 airlines: China Cargo, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 15 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

ICAO Code:
ZSPD
IATA Code:
PVG
City:
🇨🇳 Shanghai (Pudong)
Country:
CN
Elevation:
13 ft

Destination Airport

Frankfurt Airport

ICAO Code:
EDDF
IATA Code:
FRA
City:
🇩🇪 Frankfurt am Main
Country:
DE
Elevation:
364 ft

6

Operators

15

Tracked Flights

5511

Miles

12h 11m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Shanghai (Pudong) to Frankfurt am Main
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
China Cargo CKK CK
Air China CCA CA
China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
Lufthansa DLH LH
Lufthansa Cargo GEC -
China Eastern CES MU

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 25 16%
Tuesday 9 6%
Wednesday 32 20%
Thursday 21 13%
Friday 17 11%
Saturday 34 21%
Sunday 21 13%

Pattern Analysis

15 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 159
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 104 flights
Weekend: 55 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Air China
CCA / CA
B77L 05:40 5:40 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
China Cargo
CKK / CK
B77L 06:05 6:05 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
B773 00:45 12:45 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
B77L 06:50 6:50 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
Lufthansa
DLH / LH
B744 12:00 12:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
B772 09:35 9:35 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 19, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 6
Active Routes: 6
Unique Airlines: 6
Aircraft Types: 6

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
00:45 12:45 AM China Eastern CES MU
05:40 5:40 AM Air China CCA CA
06:05 6:05 AM China Cargo CKK CK
06:50 6:50 AM China Southern Airlines CSN CZ
09:35 9:35 AM Lufthansa Cargo GEC -
12:00 12:00 PM Lufthansa DLH LH

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ZSPD - Asia/Shanghai).

Total Departure Times: 6
Time Range:
00:45 - 12:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.