Are there direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai?

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai are infrequent, historically making up only 1.6% of all flights on this route across the trailing 90 days. Travelers typically need to consider flights with stopovers. When connecting flights are necessary, the median number of stopovers is 2. Most travelers should anticipate at least one stop on their journey.

How many hours is the flight from Stockholm to Shanghai?

The direct flight from Stockholm to Shanghai typically takes 9 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 7780 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 16 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Stockholm to Shanghai come up?

Cheap flights from Stockholm to Shanghai are classified as frequent. This indicates that favorable prices for this route appear regularly. Travelers have a good chance of finding deals when monitoring prices over time. This route consistently offers opportunities for cost-effective travel.

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Stockholm to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

For cheap flights from Stockholm to Shanghai, fares typically range from $641 to $1264, with a median price of $801. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and 51% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for travelers.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai? The most affordable month to fly is October, with a median fare of $600. Following closely are September, with a median of $636, and April, with a median of $687, providing several options for budget-conscious travelers.

Most itineraries from Stockholm to Shanghai connect at least once, with only 1.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2, indicating that direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai are rare.

How long is the flight from Stockholm to Shanghai? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 22h 25m. This reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this route, as most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

The distance between Stockholm and Shanghai is 7780 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance contributes to the longer journey times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Stockholm to Shanghai

Regular price: SEK 6,972 - SEK 10,726

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

The regular price range for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai is between 6972 SEK and 10726 SEK. The current lowest deal is 5606 SEK with KLM for travel from Nov 17-Nov 23.

now SEK 5,606

Low SEK 6,972

High SEK 10,726

The cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Flights from Stockholm to Shanghai are cheapest in October, with a median price of $600. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $1605. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from SEK 600

July

Most Expensive

Flights from SEK 1,605

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Stockholm to Shanghai

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air France

SEK 8,057

SEK 6,329

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

SEK 8,499

SEK 6,143

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

SEK 8,127

SEK 6,143

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,180

SEK 6,084

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,824

SEK 6,104

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,432

SEK 6,084

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 2 - Oct 6

SEK 10,579 → SEK 7,581

28%

5 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 17

SEK 10,299 → SEK 7,571

26%

8 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 16

SEK 8,637 → SEK 6,117

29%

12 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 20

SEK 8,599 → SEK 6,117

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Stockholm - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Stockholm to Shanghai are below the typical level, with 51% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October offers the lowest median price at $600 for flights to Shanghai.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 22h 25m

The median flight duration for this long-haul route is 22 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights

China Eastern Airlines has offered direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai historically.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Stockholm to Shanghai appear frequently, offering more booking opportunities.

Stockholm main airports to depart from

Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)

Cheapest

Stockholm Arlanda is often a good choice for flights to Shanghai, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~37 km from Stockholm city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~SEK 5,346

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~33 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~SEK 5,504

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

📍 ~175 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~SEK 6,295

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Dec 17

Shanghai, China

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$2,468

$1,526

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Dec 16

Shanghai, China

94% AI deal score

$2,466

$1,526

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Business Class

From ARN

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Dec 26

Shanghai, China

94% AI deal score

$2,467

$1,526

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Business Class

From ARN

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Dec 14

Shanghai, China

94% AI deal score

$2,470

$1,526

Save $944

Swiss International Air Lines

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Dec 19

Shanghai, China

94% AI deal score

$2,468

$1,526

Save $942

Swiss International Air Lines

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Oct 29

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,670

$1,550

Save $1,120

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Oct 29

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,693

$1,550

Save $1,143

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Nov 03

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,595

$1,551

Save $1,044

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Nov 05

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,663

$1,551

Save $1,112

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

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Nov 04

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,636

$1,551

Save $1,085

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

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Sep 29

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,639

$1,552

Save $1,087

Air China

Business Class

From ARN

Elite

Nov 05

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,636

$1,553

Save $1,083

Air China

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Historically, booking more than 60 days in advance typically yields the lowest prices for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai. The average price for tickets booked in this window was $745 across the trailing quarter. In contrast, flights booked within 7-13 days of departure had an average price of $842, while those booked 28-59 days out averaged $1170. Planning ahead by at least two months generally offers better value.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Stockholm to Shanghai is considered to be $641 or less. The median price for this route was $801. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed flights costing $1264 or less. Aiming for a price at or below the $641 threshold indicates a favorable deal.

Historically, October has been the cheapest month to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai, with a median price of $600. September also offers competitive prices, with a median of $636. While April had a median of $687, it was also observed as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $801.

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Stockholm to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Stockholm to Shanghai

Regular price: SEK 6,972 - SEK 10,726

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

The regular price range for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai is between 6972 SEK and 10726 SEK. The current lowest deal is 5606 SEK with KLM for travel from Nov 17-Nov 23.

now SEK 5,606

Low SEK 6,972

High SEK 10,726

The cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

October

Cheapest

Flights from SEK 600

July

Most Expensive

Flights from SEK 1,605

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Stockholm to Shanghai

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air France

SEK 8,057

SEK 6,329

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

SEK 8,499

SEK 6,143

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

SEK 8,127

SEK 6,143

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,180

SEK 6,084

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,824

SEK 6,104

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ARN - Shanghai

Stockholm (ARN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Finnair

SEK 8,432

SEK 6,084

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 2 - Oct 6

SEK 10,579 → SEK 7,581

28%

5 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 17

SEK 10,299 → SEK 7,571

26%

8 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 16

SEK 8,637 → SEK 6,117

29%

12 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 20

SEK 8,599 → SEK 6,117

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Stockholm - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Stockholm to Shanghai are below the typical level, with 51% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October offers the lowest median price at $600 for flights to Shanghai.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 22h 25m

The median flight duration for this long-haul route is 22 hours and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights

China Eastern Airlines has offered direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai historically.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Stockholm to Shanghai appear frequently, offering more booking opportunities.

Stockholm main airports to depart from

Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)

Cheapest

Stockholm Arlanda is often a good choice for flights to Shanghai, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~37 km from Stockholm city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~SEK 5,346

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~33 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~SEK 5,504

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

Shanghai, China

93% AI deal score

$2,636

$1,553

Save $1,083

Air China

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Cheap Flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

Today’s best flight deals from Stockholm to Shanghai

Stockholm to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Stockholm to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Stockholm to Shanghai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Stockholm - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Expect a median flight time of 22h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Stockholm main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Dec 17

Dec 16

Dec 26

Dec 14

Dec 19

Oct 29

Oct 29

Nov 03

Nov 05

Nov 04

Sep 29

Nov 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How far in advance should I book a flight from Stockholm to Shanghai?

How much should a flight from Stockholm to Shanghai cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Shanghai?

Are there direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai?

How many hours is the flight from Stockholm to Shanghai?

How often do cheap flights from Stockholm to Shanghai come up?

Related routes

More routes from Stockholm

Flights to Shanghai from other cities

Stockholm to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Stockholm to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Stockholm to Shanghai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Stockholm to Shanghai

Stockholm - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Expect a median flight time of 22h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Stockholm main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Dec 17

Dec 16

Dec 26

Dec 14

Dec 19

Oct 29

Oct 29

Nov 03

Nov 05

Nov 04

Sep 29

Nov 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How far in advance should I book a flight from Stockholm to Shanghai?

How much should a flight from Stockholm to Shanghai cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Shanghai?