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Connecting route · China → Algeria

Flights from Shanghai to Algiers

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Algiers. 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
SHAALGFRA

Shanghai to Algiers at a glance

Fastest journey15h 22mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Paris

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Algiers

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

1
SHA Frankfurt (FRA) ALG
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~15h 30m
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2
SHA Paris (CDG) ALG
Leg 1: Air France, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Air France, ASL Airlines France
One airline, one ticket ~15h 48m
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3
SHA Istanbul (IST) ALG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 22m
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4
SHA Cairo (CAI) ALG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Algérie, EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~16h 21m
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5
SHA Doha (DOH) ALG
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~16h 55m
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SHA Marseille (MRS) ALG
Leg 1: Shanghai Airlines · Leg 2: Air Algérie, Volotea, Transavia France
Self-transfer likely ~16h 21m
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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
10,108 km6,277 miles
Journey time
15h 22mestimate
Time difference
-7hAlgiers vs Shanghai
Currency in Algiers
USD
Airports
PVG, SHA → ALG

Flights from Shanghai to Algiers: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Algiers?
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 Shanghai to Algiers?
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 Shanghai and Algiers?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Istanbul (IST) and Cairo (CAI). Air China flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Algiers?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Algiers: Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Algiers?
Algiers is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

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