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Connecting route · China → Poland

Flights from Shanghai to Warsaw

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Warsaw. The easiest way is one stop via Vienna or Helsinki, about 13h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 54m
SHAWAWVIE

Shanghai to Warsaw at a glance

Fastest journey12h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vienna or Helsinki

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Warsaw

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

1
SHA Vienna (VIE) WAW
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~13h 48m
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2
SHA Helsinki (HEL) WAW
Leg 1: Finnair, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Finnair
One airline, one ticket ~12h 54m
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SHA Frankfurt (FRA) WAW
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 41m
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SHA Istanbul (IST) WAW
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 16m
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SHA Munich (MUC) WAW
Leg 1: Air China, Lufthansa · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 26m
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SHA Amsterdam (AMS) WAW
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, LOT Polish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 01m
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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
7,968 km4,948 miles
Journey time
12h 54mestimate
Time difference
-7hWarsaw vs Shanghai
Currency in Warsaw
PLN
Airports
PVG, SHA → WAW, WMI

Flights from Shanghai to Warsaw: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Warsaw?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vienna, Helsinki and Frankfurt. 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 Warsaw?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,968 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Warsaw?
The best connecting points are Vienna (VIE), Helsinki (HEL), Frankfurt (FRA) and Istanbul (IST). Austrian Airlines flies both legs via Vienna, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Warsaw?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Warsaw: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Warsaw?
Warsaw is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

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