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Flight deals from Shanghai to Geneva

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Geneva for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 August, from $364.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Geneva

9C
GF
GF
$ 463

Shanghai — Geneva

23:3008:40
2 Aug 2026
39 h 10 m
2 stops
HO
SN
$ 468

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5507:35
29 Jul 2026
35 h 40 m
1 stop
HO
SN
$ 468

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5510:35
29 Jul 2026
38 h 40 m
1 stop
HO
SN
$ 468

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5516:20
29 Jul 2026
44 h 25 m
1 stop
HO
SN
$ 468

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5521:55
29 Jul 2026
50 h
1 stop
HU
HU
EI
$ 475

Shanghai — Geneva

19:0009:30
28 Jul 2026
44 h 30 m
2 stops
9C
GF
GF
$ 481

Shanghai — Geneva

23:3008:40
2 Aug 2026
39 h 10 m
2 stops
HO
SN
$ 490

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5520:35
29 Jul 2026
48 h 40 m
1 stop
HO
SN
$ 493

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5516:20
29 Jul 2026
20 h 25 m
1 stop
HO
SN
$ 493

Shanghai — Geneva

01:5520:35
29 Jul 2026
24 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Shanghai — Geneva flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Shanghai to Geneva. The 9,255 km route is serviced approximately five times a week, making it easy to plan your trip to Switzerland.

Flights on this route are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also research how to get to Shanghai Airport or book a transfer from Geneva Airport in advance.

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Geneva

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Geneva by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $364 in ,, and the most expensive are around $637 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Shanghai → Geneva, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,127highMay$901mediumSep$901medium
Feb$1,082highJun$946mediumOct$946medium
Mar$766lowJul$1,082highNov$856low
Apr$811lowAug$1,127highDec$1,127high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest months in Geneva are July and August, with average temperatures reaching 24.2°C. The coldest weather and peak precipitation occur in December, when minimum temperatures drop to -0.8°C and humidity reaches its annual peak.

The lowest flight price was recorded in July, starting $319. Prices peak in January, when the cost of tickets on this route increases to $640.

October is considered the optimal month for a trip, offering comfortable daytime temperatures around 16°C and moderate ticket prices $432. Keep in mind that December and May see the highest levels of precipitation.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Geneva ticket

  • Book your tickets 2–3 months in advance to find great deals $319, as economy class seats sell out quickly closer to the departure date.
  • Keep an eye on MU airline offers—flexibility with your departure dates within a few days can often help significantly reduce the final cost.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to visually compare offers by month and choose the most budget-friendly period for your flight.
  • Be mindful of baggage allowances on transcontinental routes, as excess baggage fees at the airport can offset the savings from a cheap fare.

Airlines

The main carrier on the route between Shanghai and Geneva is China Eastern Airlines (MU), operating about five flights per week. Most flight options involve layovers at major hubs, which affects the total travel time. A detailed schedule, travel times, and aircraft types for each flight are available in the interactive list below.

  • China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → GVA5x/week
      Duration
      12h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Geneva route

Flights Shanghai — Geneva depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Geneva Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Geneva flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Geneva?

The distance between the cities is about 9,255 km. A direct flight would take approximately 11–12 hours; however, actual travel time depends on the chosen route and the duration of layovers.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights on this route are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU), offering an average of up to five departures per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights arrive at Geneva International Airport (GVA), which is conveniently connected to the city via public transport.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can find the current minimum and track price dynamics in the low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

It is recommended to plan your purchase 8–12 weeks in advance. Traditionally, more affordable prices are available for departures in July and October.

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