Time Difference between Frankfurt and Shanghai

Frankfurt, Germany and Shanghai, China are separated by a time difference of 7 hours. When it's noon in Frankfurt, it's 7 hours later in Shanghai.

Frankfurt operates on Europe/Berlin timezone, while Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 7 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Frankfurt and Shanghai is approximately 8,820 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11.4 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.