How often are flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam delayed?

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between Shanghai and Amsterdam have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 268 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Amsterdam on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Amsterdam. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Amsterdam flights?

According to our data, China Eastern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Amsterdam on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Shanghai to Amsterdam as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 53% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Amsterdam?

China Eastern, China Southern and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Amsterdam from Shanghai according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Amsterdam. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Amsterdam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Amsterdam flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific, and Gulf Air are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Fri, Mar 27 - Fri, Apr 3

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33h 05m

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$636

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SHA8:35 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 05m

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14h 40m

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$765

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Mar 12

PVG12:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong

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Mar 16

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12h 15m

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$770

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Mar 12

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29h 40m

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12h 15m

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$771

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Mar 12

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29h 40m

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12h 15m

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The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Amsterdam is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $781. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,110.

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The straight-line distance from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol is 5511.6 mi. Typically, this will take 12h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
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As of February 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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