Flights Vienna → Shanghai
As of October 2026, economy flights from Vienna to Shanghai have a typical range EUR 1639–5100, median EUR 1735. Full range across all 17 offers: EUR 1281–8718. We found 47% of 17 offers from budget carriers (around EUR 1721) and 53% from full-service carriers (around EUR 1735).
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Best offers by airline: Vienna → Shanghai
Based on 17 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Vienna → Shanghai
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWISS | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa | — | — | — |
| Austrian Airlines | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| British Airways | Included | EUR 58 | — |
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 Vienna to Shanghai cost?
Based on 17 offers · October 2026
Vienna to Shanghai flights ranged from EUR 1281 to EUR 8718 across 17 offers analyzed in October 2026. Two fare clusters detected: budget fares around 1653 and premium fares around 5372 The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 17 offers.
What hidden fees do Vienna to Shanghai flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Vienna to Shanghai routes. The breakdown below is based on 17 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| LX | 12 | 1% |
| LH | 10 | 1% |
| OS | 45 | 1% |
| BA | 71 | 1% |
Swiss: base ~EUR 1709 + fees EUR 12 = ~EUR 1721 total. Lufthansa: base ~EUR 1725 + fees EUR 10 = ~EUR 1735 total.
Swiss's EUR 12 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Lufthansa's lower-fee model — the EUR 16 base difference shrinks to EUR 14 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.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Vienna to Shanghai?
7 airlines flew Vienna to Shanghai in this dataset. The route shows a clear split between low-cost and full-service carriers. 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.
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emirates | 1 | — | 1281 | n/a |
 EVA Air | 1 | — | 1516 | n/a |
 Swiss | 6 | 1721–1775 | 1721 | 12 (1%) |
 Lufthansa | 3 | — | 1735 | 10 (1%) |
 Austrian | 3 | — | 5081 | 45 (1%) |
 Austrian | 2 | 5092–5114 | 5103 | n/a |
 British Airways | 1 | — | 8718 | 71 (1%) |
Where do the best Vienna → Shanghai prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search 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: Vienna to Shanghai flights
- Vienna–Shanghai had 17 offers analyzed. Median price: EUR 1735.
- BA charges 7.1x more in ancillary fees than LH — EUR 71 vs EUR 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 6984 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 1735. 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 Vienna to Shanghai cost?
- Based on 17 offers analyzed, Vienna to Shanghai flights range from EUR 1281 to EUR 8718, with a median price of EUR 1735. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Vienna to Shanghai flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 24 to the base fare on Vienna to Shanghai flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Vienna to Shanghai including all fees?
- Emirates has the lowest median fare on Vienna to Shanghai at EUR 1281 (median across 1 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Vienna–Shanghai 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 1735. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Vienna to Shanghai routes?
- Vienna to Shanghai has 7 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 1281 to EUR 8718 across 17 offers. There are two distinct fare clusters on this route: budget options and premium fares. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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