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Connecting route · Poland → China

Flights from Krakow to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Krakow to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Helsinki or Istanbul, about 13h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 13m
KRKSHAHEL

Krakow to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey13h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Helsinki or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Krakow to Shanghai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KRK Helsinki (HEL) SHA
Leg 1: Finnair · Leg 2: Finnair, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~13h 13m
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2
KRK Istanbul (IST) SHA
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 04m
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3
KRK Vienna (VIE) SHA
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 31m
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4
KRK Munich (MUC) SHA
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 14m
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KRK Frankfurt (FRA) SHA
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 34m
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KRK Amsterdam (AMS) SHA
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, KLM
One airline, one ticket ~14h 59m
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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
8,147 km5,059 miles
Journey time
13h 13mestimate
Time difference
+7hShanghai vs Krakow
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
KRK → PVG, SHA

Flights from Krakow to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Krakow to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Helsinki, Istanbul and Vienna. 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 Krakow to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,147 km.
Where do you change planes between Krakow and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Helsinki (HEL), Istanbul (IST), Vienna (VIE) and Munich (MUC). Finnair flies both legs via Helsinki, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Krakow and Shanghai?
Krakow: Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Krakow and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Krakow.

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