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$582+ Cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA) to Zurich (ZRH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — ZRH
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Zurich are usually found in February or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hongqiao Intl (SHA) to Zurich (ZRH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$764
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$582
(China Southern)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$702
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Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 31, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:20 pmSHA - ZRH
1 stop23h 50mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/211:30 pmZRH - SHA
1 stop16h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/30$764
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/148:15 pmSHA - ZRH
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/218:15 amZRH - SHA
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$897
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/138:35 amSHA - ZRH
2 stops38h 10mChina Southern
Thu 8/285:35 pmZRH - SHA
2 stops18h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 3/31$979

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich that are best for you.

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Hongqiao Intl

Fly to

Zurich

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/14

1:20 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 50m

Zurich

Wed 5/21

1:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$764

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/14

8:15 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Zurich

Wed 5/21

8:15 am-10:00 am

2 stops19h 45m

$897

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/13

8:35 am-4:45 pm

2 stops38h 10m

Zurich

Thu 8/28

5:35 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$979

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/5

3:50 pm-11:05 am

2 stops49h 15m

$582

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/22

1:20 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 50m

$638

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/21

7:15 pm-5:15 pm

3 stops28h 00m

$2,143

ShanghaiZurich

SHA - ZRH

SHAZRH

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/21

12:10 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$2,261

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Deals found on 3/31

Compare providers for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zurich. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific and China Southern from Shanghai to Zurich by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information
China Southern
7.5
Good
94 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

BOS - HKG

It would have been nice to understand the dates of takeoff! We missed our flight and now have to pay an extra $454.00 Very stressful and not easy to check in or get information

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    If you book a flight to Zurich from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, you will be flying to Zurich, which is the city’s only airport. Zurich (ZRH) is located 5.9 mi from the center of Zurich. There are 0 flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Zurich per day from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich round-trip?

    According to our current data, Cathay Pacific ($764), and China Southern ($979) offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich are China Southern ($582), Cathay Pacific ($638), and XiamenAir ($2,261).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Zurich by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,286). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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