Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Shanghai to Amsterdam Last modified: May 8, 2025 14:21 -04:00

We've scanned 122,775,531 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Amsterdam. Xiamen & China Southern frequently offer the best deals to Amsterdam flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Xiamen
SHAAMS
Fri 5/16
1 stop
AMSSHA
Mon 5/26
1 stop
CN¥3,274
China Southern
SHAAMS
Sun 5/11
1 stop
AMSSHA
Mon 5/26
1 stop
CN¥3,946
China Eastern
SHAAMS
Thu 5/22
nonstop
AMSSHA
Wed 6/4
nonstop
CN¥4,025
Multiple Airlines
SHAAMS
Thu 5/22
nonstop
AMSSHA
Thu 5/29
nonstop
CN¥4,198
British Airways
SHAAMS
Thu 5/8
1 stop
AMSSHA
Wed 5/21
1 stop
CN¥4,408
Multiple Airlines
SHAAMS
Thu 5/15
1 stop
AMSSHA
Thu 5/29
1 stop
CN¥4,437

How Much is a Flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Shanghai to Amsterdam, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be CN¥3,924.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Shanghai to Amsterdam based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Shanghai to Amsterdam?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days CN¥10,434 CN¥6,294
7-14 days CN¥5,029 CN¥3,946
14-21 days CN¥4,198 CN¥3,274
21-30 days CN¥4,025 CN¥3,888
30-60 days CN¥4,379 CN¥3,946
60-90 days CN¥4,495 CN¥4,646
90+ days CN¥7,269 CN¥4,878

Cheapest Day To Fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam

We've examined 245,551,062 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Amsterdam is Thursday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
CN¥4,047CN¥3,859CN¥3,888CN¥3,274CN¥4,090 CN¥4,365

Compare Flight Prices from Shanghai to Amsterdam by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Shanghai to Amsterdam flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
April Shanghai Amsterdam Multiple Airlines 4/30/25 5/13/25 1 CN¥10,658
May Shanghai Amsterdam Xiamen 5/16/25 5/26/25 1 CN¥3,274
June Shanghai Amsterdam China Southern 6/12/25 6/19/25 1 CN¥3,946

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Shanghai to Amsterdam. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
27 28 29 30 1 2 3
CN¥11,655
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CN¥11,655 CN¥6,070
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
CN¥6,070 CN¥7,024
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
CN¥7,024 CN¥6,525
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
CN¥6,525

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam is CN¥5,954.

The average price for direct flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam is CN¥6,800.

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Shanghai to Amsterdam. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam is CN¥4,885.

The average price for round trip flights from Shanghai to Amsterdam is CN¥5,954.

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