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Flights from Algiers to Shanghai
There are no direct flights from Algiers to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Paris, about 15h 30m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 22m
Algiers to Shanghai at a glance
Fastest journey15h 22mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Paris
Best ways to fly from Algiers to Shanghai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ALG Frankfurt (FRA) SHA
Leg 1: Air Algérie, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
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ALG Paris (CDG) SHA
Leg 1: Air Algérie, Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, China Eastern Airlines
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ALG Istanbul (IST) SHA
Leg 1: Air Algérie, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
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ALG Marseille (MRS) SHA
Leg 1: Air Algérie, Volotea, Transavia France · Leg 2: Shanghai Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,108 km6,277 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 22mestimate
- Time difference
- +7hShanghai vs Algiers
- Currency in Shanghai
- CNY
- Airports
- ALG → PVG, SHA
Flights from Algiers to Shanghai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Algiers to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Paris and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Algiers to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,108 km.
Where do you change planes between Algiers and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Istanbul (IST) and Cairo (CAI). Air Algérie flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Algiers and Shanghai?
Algiers: Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Algiers and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Algiers.





