What percentage of Copenhagen to Shanghai flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, direct flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai constituted a small portion of the available options, representing 3.9% of all flights. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that travelers typically encounter at least one stop when flying this route.

How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai?

The typical direct flight from Copenhagen to Shanghai has a duration of approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 8277 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 17 hours and 30 minutes. This difference highlights the significant time savings associated with direct routes when available.

How often do Copenhagen to Shanghai flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Copenhagen to Shanghai route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers often have opportunities to find deals on this route. Monitoring prices over time can be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Copenhagen to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

A typical journey from Copenhagen to Shanghai takes about 20h 20m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the common travel experience. Travelers should plan for this extended journey time when flying between these two cities.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai, prices right now are above the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $679–$1217, with a median of $793. Currently, only 6% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare may require some flexibility. New deals appear almost daily for this route, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai? The most affordable months to fly are September, with a median fare of $573, followed by November at $597, and January at $654. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical fare for the route.

Most itineraries for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai connect at least once, with only 3.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of travelers, a typical connecting itinerary will involve 1 stopover. This means that direct flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai are rare, and travelers should expect to make at least one connection.

The distance between Copenhagen and Shanghai is approximately 8277 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul flight. This considerable distance contributes to the extended journey times and the prevalence of connecting itineraries.

How much is a round trip from Copenhagen to Shanghai

Regular price: $780 - $1,424

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai.

The regular price range for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai is between $780 and $1424. The current lowest deal is $534 with Etihad Airways, for travel from Oct 2-Oct 8.

now $534

Low $780

High $1,424

The cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai

The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai is September, with a median price of $573. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $1813. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $573

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,813

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Copenhagen to Shanghai

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$971

$617

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$949

$611

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$946

$606

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (SHA)

Air China

$1,174

$653

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$939

$620

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$935

$620

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

7 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 14

$1,174 → $653

44%

7 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 20

$1,133 → $620

45%

7 nights

Aug 25 - Sep 1

$1,120 → $620

45%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$1,132 → $657

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai

Copenhagen - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Copenhagen to Shanghai are below the typical level at $534.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai, with a median price of $573.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 20h 20m

Flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai typically take 20h 20m, including one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with only 3.9% of recent fares being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights

China Eastern Airlines is one of the airlines that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai appear frequently, offering good opportunities to save.

Copenhagen main airports to depart from

Airport Copenhagen (CPH)

Cheapest

Copenhagen Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Shanghai, offering a range of options.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$598

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai.

📍 ~30 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$598

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International offers an extensive network and excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

📍 ~180 km from destination city (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$800

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

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$3,725

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Historically, the optimal window for booking flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $729. Booking within 0-6 days of departure, however, saw average prices rise to $1124. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days out also showed higher average prices, reaching $1171.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Copenhagen to Shanghai was considered to be $679 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $793. Prices historically began to increase significantly beyond the median, with 75% of prices observed at $1217 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai include September, with a median price of $573, and November, with a median price of $597. January also presented a relatively lower median price of $654. The annual median price for this route was $793, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the overall average.

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Copenhagen to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Copenhagen to Shanghai

Regular price: $780 - $1,424

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai.

The regular price range for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai is between $780 and $1424. The current lowest deal is $534 with Etihad Airways, for travel from Oct 2-Oct 8.

now $534

Low $780

High $1,424

The cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai

September

Cheapest

Flights from $573

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,813

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Copenhagen to Shanghai

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$971

$617

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$949

$611

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$946

$606

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (SHA)

Air China

$1,174

$653

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$939

$620

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Shanghai

Copenhagen (CPH) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$935

$620

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Copenhagen to Shanghai

7 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 14

$1,174 → $653

44%

7 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 20

$1,133 → $620

45%

7 nights

Aug 25 - Sep 1

$1,120 → $620

45%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$1,132 → $657

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Copenhagen to Shanghai