Modern and efficient Airbus A350-900 long-haul aircraft are being operated three times a week.
The flights will take place on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
Arrival time in Munich is at 06:50 am and take-off for Shanghai is at 12:50 pm.
Group travel by Chinese nationals to Germany has been possible again without restrictions since August 2023.
An increase in passenger numbers between Germany and China can therefore be expected this year.
At today's comeback, passengers were welcomed and seen off with fortune cookies.
Air China's last passenger flight between Munich and Shanghai took place on March 6, 2020.