Flights Shanghai → Amsterdam
As of October 2026, economy flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam have a typical range EUR 608–5160, median EUR 1038. Full range across all 280 offers: EUR 400–11183. We analyzed 280 offers from 35 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Shanghai → Amsterdam
Based on 280 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Shanghai → Amsterdam
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Serbia | Included | EUR 25 | — |
| Vietnam Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Cathay Pacific | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| Air China | Included | Included | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| Malaysia Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| China Eastern | Included | Included | — |
| SWISS | — | — | — |
| British Airways | Included | EUR 65 | — |
| KLM | — | — | — |
| Thai Airways | Included | Included | — |
| China Southern | Included | Included | — |
| Korean Air | Included | Included | — |
| Asiana Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Air France | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| Finnair | Included | EUR 30 | — |
| Hainan Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Singapore Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Air Canada | Included | EUR 30 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam cost?
Based on 280 offers · October 2026
Shanghai to Amsterdam flights ranged from EUR 400 to EUR 11183 across 280 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 280 offers.
These 280 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between EUR 737 and EUR 2653
What hidden fees do Shanghai to Amsterdam flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Shanghai to Amsterdam routes. The breakdown below is based on 280 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| JU | 33 | 6% |
| VN | 10 | 1% |
| EY | 15 | 1% |
| CX | 50 | 6% |
| TK | 10 | 1% |
| EK | 19 | 2% |
| CA | 30 | 1% |
| LH | 43 | 4% |
| MH | 15 | 2% |
| MU | 29 | 1% |
| LX | 42 | 2% |
| BA | 80 | 11% |
| KL | 40 | 3% |
| TG | 0 | 0% |
| CZ | 28 | 4% |
| KE | 15 | 2% |
| OZ | 15 | 2% |
| QR | 20 | 2% |
| AF | 34 | 3% |
| AY | 40 | 4% |
| HU | 30 | 3% |
| SQ | 20 | 1% |
| AC | 42 | 1% |
British Airways: base ~EUR 618 + fees EUR 80 = ~EUR 698 total. Turkish Airlines: base ~EUR 1023 + fees EUR 10 = ~EUR 1033 total.
British Airways's EUR 80 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Turkish Airlines's lower-fee model — the EUR 405 base difference shrinks to EUR 335 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.BA charges 8.0x more in ancillary fees than TK on this route. Compare total-cost options when booking.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Shanghai to Amsterdam?
35 airlines flew Shanghai to Amsterdam in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (THAI), fares ranged EUR 444–470 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 THAI | 2 | 444–470 | 457 | n/a |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 543 | n/a |
 Air Serbia | 4 | 435–627 | 549 | 33 (6%) |
 Malaysia Airlines | 5 | 607–1567 | 610 | 15 (2%) |
 Air China | 1 | — | 614 | n/a |
 Emirates | 7 | 553–1172 | 616 | 19 (3%) |
 Emirates | 1 | — | 617 | n/a |
 Lufthansa | 2 | 614–635 | 624 | n/a |
 Swiss | 5 | 666–3868 | 668 | 42 (6%) |
 British Airways | 1 | — | 698 | 80 (11%) |
 MF | 6 | 727–806 | 727 | n/a |
 Cathay Pacific | 17 | 535–1269 | 737 | 50 (7%) |
 China Southern | 11 | 491–792 | 757 | n/a |
 China Southern | 2 | 776–783 | 779 | 28 (4%) |
 Lufthansa | 29 | 597–3820 | 781 | 43 (6%) |
 Korean Air | 4 | 796–998 | 801 | 15 (2%) |
 Asiana Airlines | 2 | 807–816 | 811 | 15 (2%) |
 Thai Airways | 10 | 758–1332 | 836 | 0 (0%) |
 Finnair | 1 | — | 996 | 40 (4%) |
 Qatar Airways | 11 | 876–1200 | 1014 | 20 (2%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 4 | 687–1033 | 1033 | 10 (1%) |
 Air France | 3 | 942–1819 | 1106 | 34 (3%) |
 Vietnam Airlines | 9 | 938–1272 | 1177 | 10 (1%) |
 Hainan Airlines | 2 | — | 1186 | 30 (3%) |
 KLM | 6 | 916–1645 | 1259 | 40 (3%) |
 Etihad Airways | 12 | 563–5348 | 1261 | 15 (1%) |
 Singapore Airlines | 7 | 1431–4323 | 1431 | 20 (1%) |
 China Eastern | 54 | 744–6458 | 1736 | 29 (2%) |
 HO | 2 | 773–2886 | 1830 | n/a |
 Air China | 42 | 600–5160 | 2233 | 30 (1%) |
 Air Canada | 2 | 4110–4239 | 4174 | 42 (1%) |
 FM | 12 | 1147–5597 | 4533 | n/a |
 China Airlines | 1 | — | 4852 | n/a |
 ANA | 1 | — | 5049 | n/a |
 Cathay Pacific | 1 | — | 5303 | n/a |
Where do the best Shanghai → Amsterdam prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Shanghai to Amsterdam flights
- Shanghai–Amsterdam had 280 offers analyzed. Median price: EUR 1038.
- BA charges 8.0x more in ancillary fees than TK — EUR 80 vs EUR 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 549 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 638. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam cost?
- Based on 280 offers analyzed, Shanghai to Amsterdam flights range from EUR 400 to EUR 11183, with a median price of EUR 1038. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Shanghai to Amsterdam flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 29 to the base fare on Shanghai to Amsterdam flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Shanghai to Amsterdam including all fees?
- THAI has the lowest median fare on Shanghai to Amsterdam at EUR 457 (median across 2 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Shanghai–Amsterdam flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was EUR 638. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Shanghai to Amsterdam routes?
- Shanghai to Amsterdam has 35 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 400 to EUR 11183 across 280 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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