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Flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

Need cheap flights from Stockholm to Shanghai? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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Air China
ARNSHA
26 Jun - 26 Jul
1 stop, 12h 35m
$1,149
3 months ago
Air China
ARNSHA
26 Jun - 26 Jul
1 stop, 12h 35m
$1,149
3 months ago
Air China
ARNSHA
26 Jun - 26 Jul
1 stop, 12h 35m
$1,149
3 months ago

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Flight prices from Stockholm to Shanghai

Typically the return flight from Stockholm to Shanghai costs about that much:
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Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:
Air China
In a week
ARN
SHA
1 stop, 12h 35m
$1,149
3 months ago
7765 km
Distance
12h 35m
Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Stockholm to Shanghai flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that February might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $448 to $460. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be April with a price range of $455 – $462.

Is Shanghai an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Stockholm to Shanghai with other routes:
Not enough data
Price per kilometer: -- $ / km
Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Recently found flights

Return
One-Way
26 Jun (Fri) - 26 Jul (Sun)26 Jun (Fri) + nights
20:20
ARN
12h 35m
1 stop
08:55
SHA
04:25
SHA
13h 55m
1 stop
18:20
ARN
$1,149
Found 3 months ago

Direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Stockholm to Shanghai: China Eastern Airlines if you are departing from Stockholm. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Most airlines arrive to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Thursday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines
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PVG
MA
TI
KE
TO
PE
LA
SU
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Airlines that have connecting flights from Stockholm to Shanghai

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Stockholm to Shanghai, including SWISS, SAS, KLM, Austrian and others.
SWISS
SAS
KLM
Austrian

Airports in Shanghai and Stockholm

Shanghai has 2 airports and Stockholm has 4 airports.
Shanghai
Stockholm
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
14 km from Shanghai city center.
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Taxi
~10 min.
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Bus
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Train
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Shuttle
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Subway
~20 min.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
33 km from Shanghai city center.
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Taxi
~45 min.
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Bus
~65 min.
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Train
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Shuttle
~45 min.
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Subway
~70 min.
1 airline with direct flights

Which airport in Shanghai is better?

The closest airport to Shanghai city center is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) with 14 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a subway from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like China Eastern Airlines with direct flights are flying to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Planning a trip from Stockholm to Shanghai? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Shanghai looks currently:
Sat, 20 June
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+84°F
Rain
5 m/s
72 %
Sun, 21 June
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+81°F
Rain
3 m/s
78 %
Mon, 22 June
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+72°F
Rain
5 m/s
90 %
Tue, 23 June
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+72°F
Rain
5 m/s
93 %
Wed, 24 June
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+73°F
Rain
4 m/s
91 %
Thu, 25 June
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+81°F
Rain
3 m/s
77 %
Fri, 26 June
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+88°F
Rain
4 m/s
60 %
Sat, 27 June
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+84°F
Rain
4 m/s
80 %
Sun, 28 June
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+82°F
Rain
4 m/s
80 %
Mon, 29 June
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+86°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
60 %
Tue, 30 June
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+86°F
Rain
4 m/s
67 %
Wed, 01 July
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+88°F
Scattered clouds
4 m/s
54 %
Thu, 02 July
☁️
+86°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
55 %
Fri, 03 July
☁️
+84°F
Scattered clouds
6 m/s
56 %
Sat, 04 July
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+84°F
Rain
7 m/s
56 %
Sun, 05 July
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+90°F
Clear sky
4 m/s
38 %

How expensive is Shanghai?

Shanghai prices compared to Stockholm:
Shanghai is in average 18% more expensive than Stockholm. The biggest difference is Ch. The smallest difference is Rent (-14%) and Clothing (-15%).

Some Price Examples (vs Stockholm):

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Food
-56.23%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$6.26 vs $19.15
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$52.21 vs $127.61
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McMeal at McDonalds
$8.35 vs $12.76
Cappuccino (regular)
$5.64 vs $6.55
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 vs $3.68
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 vs $3.21
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$3.67 vs $1.80
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$3.17 vs $3.70
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$3.06 vs $5.07
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.23 vs $13.61
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 vs $16.08
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Banana (1kg)
$2.47 vs $3.71
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$20.89 vs $15.79
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 vs $2.69
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Transport
-50.42%
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Utilities
-55.97%
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Sports
-35.64%
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Childcare
+419.59%
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Clothing
-15.21%
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Rent
-14.33%
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Buy
+20.85%
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Salaries
-52.99%
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Shanghai in average is 18% more expensive
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The biggest difference is Childcare, Food, Utilities prices.

FAQ

Flying from Stockholm to Shanghai? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Shanghai has?
There are 2 of airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The closest one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport which is 14 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Stockholm and Shanghai?
A passenger flying direct from Stockholm to Shanghai will travel around 7765 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Stockholm to Shanghai?
You should expect a flight time of around 6h 18m – 13h 17m.
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What’s the weather like in Shanghai?
On average you could expect +41°F in January to +84°F in July. Currently, it is Rain and +84°F in Shanghai.
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Is there a direct connection between Stockholm and Shanghai?
Yes, there are direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai. You can fly to Shanghai 3 days a week: Saturday, Thursday, Monday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Stockholm to Shanghai?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Stockholm to Shanghai: China Eastern Airlines.
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Shanghai guide

About Shanghai

Shanghai, a bustling metropolis, blends the ancient and the modern with remarkable ease. Towering skyscrapers like the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower and the Shanghai Tower define its futuristic skyline, while the historic Bund, with its colonial-era buildings, offers a glimpse into the city's storied past. This contrast is mirrored in the vibrant neighborhoods, from the traditional Yuyuan Garden to the trendy shops and cafes of the French Concession.

The city's culinary scene is a tantalizing journey through flavors, where you can savor local delicacies like xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and shengjianbao (pan-fried buns). Night markets buzz with activity, offering everything from street food to quirky souvenirs. International influences are also strong, with world-class restaurants serving a variety of global cuisines.

Shanghai's cultural richness is evident in its numerous museums, theaters, and galleries. The Shanghai Museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Chinese art, while contemporary art spaces like the Power Station of Art showcase cutting-edge works. With its dynamic fusion of history, culture, and modernity, Shanghai promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Shanghai, a dynamic metropolis where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern innovation, offers a mesmerizing array of towering skyscrapers, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences.

Shanghai themes

This is what Shanghai is known for:
Nightlife
Shopping
Urbanism
Food

Location

Shanghai is located in China, 7765 km away from Stockholm:

Shanghai time zone

Shanghai jest o 6 godziny przed Stockholm, gdzie teraz jest 02:36
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02:36 (CEST +2)
Time in Shanghai right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Chinese Yuan equals 14.77 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 676.96 Chinese Yuan.
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¥100 = $14.77
Exchange rate

Visa to China

Visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is - days¹.
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Visa is required
For US citizens

Language in China

Official language in China is Standard Chinese. People knowledge of English is advanced².
Standard Chinese
Official language
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Knowledge of English

Safety

Shanghai is considered a very safe place³.
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Very safe

Air Quality

Shanghai generally has a heavy level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: heavy

Shanghai pros and cons

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Modern Marvels
Shanghai's iconic skyline, epitomized by the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Shanghai Tower, showcases the city's futuristic architecture and technological advancement.
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Cultural Fusion
The city's diverse population and rich history result in a vibrant cultural scene, with a blend of traditional Chinese culture and international influences.
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Culinary Delights
Shanghai offers a tantalizing array of culinary experiences, from mouthwatering street food to upscale dining, catering to every palate.
Air Quality
Shanghai's air quality can be poor at times, especially during periods of heavy pollution, which may affect health and visibility.
Crowdedness
The city's population density and bustling streets can lead to crowds and congestion, making it challenging to navigate during peak hours.
Language Barrier
While English is spoken in tourist areas, language barriers may still arise in some situations, particularly when venturing off the beaten path.

About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Shanghai.
Read more about the company.

4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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