Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai from $645 AMS, ZYA → PVG, SHA
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Amsterdam Centraal Railway Station (ZYA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest return found recently is $645 with China Southern Airlines, 7 Dec – 25 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $645, 7 Dec to 25 Dec
- Usual return price
- $720 to $774
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $590 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- China Eastern, KLM
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 18 departure dates is usually $720 to $774.
Cheapest return found recently
$645
7 Dec – 25 Dec · China Southern Airlines
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Leaves 8:35 p.m. · Return leaves 8:10 a.m. · 32 h 25 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$712
7 Dec – 25 Dec · China Eastern
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 5:05 p.m. · Return leaves 9:40 p.m. · 24 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Amsterdam to Shanghai
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$645 7 Dec – 25 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$590 28 Nov – 23 Decfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $529 to $590.
At $645, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 18 departure dates from 28 Nov to 2 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 18-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
299 fares on 18 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov – 23 Dec | $590 | China Southern Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 25 Dec | $645 | China Southern Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 | $739 | Lufthansa | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Jan 2027 – 28 Jan 2027 | $708 | SWISS | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 | $778 | Air India | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Jan 2027 – 6 Feb 2027 | $718 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Feb 2027 – 10 Feb 2027 | $763 | China Southern Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027 | $831 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027 | $737 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Mar 2027 – 9 Mar 2027 | $724 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027 | $762 | Air India | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Mar 2027 – 10 Apr 2027 | $781 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027 | $739 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Apr 2027 – 20 Apr 2027 | $716 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027 | $730 | Xiamen Airlines | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027 | $742 | airBaltic | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Aug 2027 – 16 Aug 2027 | $954 | Finnair | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Sept 2027 – 10 Sept 2027 | $840 | Finnair | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $590.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air India, Finnair, Lufthansa, SWISS, airBaltic.
Premium cabin fares from Amsterdam to Shanghai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 7 Dec – 25 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Amsterdam to Shanghai?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 21% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $700 | $530 | +26% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $698 | $547 | +26% | 24 |
| 14–29 days | $577 | $543 | +4% | 47 |
| 30–59 days | $556 | $529 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $695 | $565 | +25% | 45 |
| 90–179 days | $660 | $643 | +19% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $681 | $643 | +23% | 49 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Eindhoven → Shanghai
111 km from Amsterdam
$1,350
$705 more than flying from Amsterdam
24 Jul 2027 – 27 Jul 2027 · EIN → PVG · out 3 stops, back 3 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 7 Dec – 25 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
The cheapest return found recently is $645 with China Southern Airlines, 7 Dec to 25 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $590 with China Southern Airlines, 28 Nov to 23 Dec, found 8 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 18 departure dates is usually $720 to $774.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $590, 28 Nov to 23 Dec, found 8 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 21% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $712 with China Eastern, 7 Dec to 25 Dec, found 2 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai?
Between 28 Nov and 2 Sept 2027, Xiamen Airlines has the cheapest return on 8 of the 18 departure dates we hold, China Southern Airlines on 3 and Air India on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work