How long is the CA6229 flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt?

The timetable allows 13 h 55 min. Shanghai to Frankfurt is 8,859 km (5,505 mi).

Which terminal does CA6229 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does CA6229 have?

Also listed as CCA6229 (Air China's ICAO code) and CA 6229.

CA6229 Flight Status Air China: Shanghai to Frankfurt (CCA6229)

Air China CA 6229

En-Route, Arriving in 7h23'

PVG Shanghai

Scheduled: 11:55
Actual: 12:50

Terminal: 2 | Gate: D75

Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time UTC+8

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

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FRA Frankfurt

Scheduled: 18:50
Estimated
Delay

Terminal: 1 | Gate: B28A

Arrival: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CET

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Departed 5h 36m ago · lands in 7h 23m 43%

PVG 12:50 FRA 18:50

3,823 km (2,375 mi) flown · 5,037 km (3,130 mi) to go

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 8859 km / 5505 miles · Scheduled Duration: 13:55 · Typical Duration: 12:50

CA 6229 Flight Status & Schedule Air China Shanghai to Frankfurt

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 14	PVG	FRA	12:50	18:50	En-Route	Track >
Nov 13	PVG	FRA	12:27	18:30	Landed	Track >
Nov 12	PVG	FRA	13:13	19:09	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 11	PVG	FRA	12:29	18:00	Landed	Track >
Nov 10	PVG	FRA	12:47	18:24	Landed	Track >
Nov 09	PVG	FRA	12:50	18:33	Landed	Track >
Nov 08	PVG	FRA	12:38	18:05	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	PVG	FRA	12:44	18:34	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	PVG	FRA	12:33	18:52	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	PVG	FRA	13:02	18:59	Landed	Track >

Air China's Shanghai–Frankfurt flight covers 8,859 km (5,505 mi) and runs daily. Its timetable allows 13 h 55 min; in practice it usually takes about 12 h 50 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left at 12:50, 55 minutes late, and is scheduled to reach Frankfurt at 18:50.

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About CA 6229

Air China Flight CA6229 connects Shanghai, China to Frankfurt, Germany, taking off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG and landing at Frankfurt Airport FRA.

Route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport PVG to Frankfurt Airport FRA
Distance: 8,859 km (5,505 mi)
Typical flight time: 12 h 50 min
Flies: Daily
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 19 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 2

CA 6229 FAQ

How long is the CA6229 flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt?: The timetable allows 13 h 55 min. Shanghai to Frankfurt is 8,859 km (5,505 mi).
How often is CA6229 from Shanghai to Frankfurt late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
When was the latest CA6229 flight from Shanghai to Frankfurt?: The latest CA6229 was the 11:55 (local time) departure from Shanghai on 13 November 2026; it landed 20 minutes early.
Which days does CA6229 fly from Shanghai to Frankfurt?: Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does CA6229 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does CA6229 have?: Also listed as CCA6229 (Air China's ICAO code) and CA 6229.

CA6229 and Shanghai PVG to Frankfurt FRA Flights

Flight CA6229 is a code-share Air China flight of the Lufthansa operated LH729.

Other flights departing from Shanghai PVG: HO2199, LH729, HU7322, MU5011

Other flights arriving at Frankfurt FRA: LH729, XQ1650, LH863, LH193

All flights connecting Shanghai PVG to Frankfurt FRA.