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Amsterdam to Shanghai Flights

Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Shanghai (SHA) connect Netherlands and China. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,910 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include AMS and SHA, PVG. The reverse route is Shanghai to Amsterdam. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Shanghai, China
Distance
8,910 km
Typical duration
about 12 hours
Origin codes
AMS
Destination codes
SHA, PVG
Primary keyword
flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai

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Route overview

Amsterdam to Shanghai is a city-pair air route between Netherlands and China. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are AMS and SHA. Related codes: AMS → SHA, PVG.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 8,910 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Amsterdam airports and metro codes: AMS.

Shanghai airports and metro codes: SHA, PVG.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Shanghai to Amsterdam, other destinations from Amsterdam, and other origins into Shanghai.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

Direct flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai typically take about 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

The great-circle distance between Amsterdam and Shanghai is approximately 8,910 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

Amsterdam is commonly searched with code AMS (related: AMS). Shanghai is commonly searched with code SHA (related: SHA, PVG).

Are there direct flights from Amsterdam to Shanghai?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Shanghai to Amsterdam?

The reverse city pair is Shanghai to Amsterdam. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,910 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Amsterdam to Shanghai route connect?

This route connects Netherlands (Amsterdam) with China (Shanghai).

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