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Connecting route · China → Spain

Flights from Shanghai to Valencia

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Valencia. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Amsterdam, about 15h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 12m
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Shanghai to Valencia at a glance

Fastest journey15h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Valencia

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) VLC
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 17m
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2
SHA Amsterdam (AMS) VLC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~15h 29m
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3
SHA Munich (MUC) VLC
Leg 1: Air China, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 12m
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4
SHA Vienna (VIE) VLC
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~15h 12m
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5
SHA Zurich (ZRH) VLC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS
One airline, one ticket ~15h 13m
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SHA Helsinki (HEL) VLC
Leg 1: Finnair, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Finnair
One airline, one ticket ~15h 22m
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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
10,127 km6,289 miles
Journey time
15h 12mestimate
Time difference
-7hValencia vs Shanghai
Currency in Valencia
EUR
Airports
PVG, SHA → VLC

Flights from Shanghai to Valencia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Valencia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Munich. 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 Valencia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,127 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Valencia?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Munich (MUC) and Vienna (VIE). Air China flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Valencia?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Valencia: Valencia Airport (VLC).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Valencia?
Valencia is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

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