Find Cheap Flights from Paris to Shanghai (PAR - SHA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Paris to Shanghai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$581	Gulf Air 1 stop 43 hr Mon, Jan 12 — Mon, Jan 26	The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai is currently $581
Cheapest one-way flight	$352	XiamenAir 1 stop 39 hr Thu, Nov 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Paris to Shanghai is currently $352
Cheapest nonstop flights	$793	China Eastern Nonstop 12 hr Thu, Nov 27 — Wed, Dec 10	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai is currently $793
Last-minute weekend getaway	$600	XiamenAir 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Sun, Nov 23	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Paris to Shanghai is currently $600
Cheapest business class flights	$2,187	Hainan, Brussels Airlines 1 stop 14 hr Thu, Dec 25 — Wed, Jan 7	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai is currently $2,187

Fastest flight	11 hr 30 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Paris to Shanghai takes 11 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Shanghai is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $560–770
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,000–1,300

Popular airlines from Paris to Shanghai

China Eastern

Nonstop

from $793

Typical price: $1,100–1,600

12 weekly nonstop flights

CDG - PVG Every day

1 weekly connecting flight

CDG - PVG Every Wed
Air France

Nonstop

from $940

Typical price: $1,100–1,650

7 weekly nonstop flights

CDG - PVG Every day
Air China

Typical price: $1,000–3,500

130 weekly connecting flights

CDG - PVG, SHA Every day
China Southern

from $595

Typical price: $700–1,600

66 weekly connecting flights

CDG - PVG, SHA Every day
Lufthansa

from $961

Typical price: $1,050–1,850

42 weekly connecting flights

CDG - PVG Every day
Cathay Pacific

from $1,083

Typical price: $1,100–2,100

33 weekly connecting flights

CDG - PVG, SHA Every day

Popular airports near Paris

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Paris France 38 min 14 mi
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

Paris France 32 min 9 mi
Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA)

Paris France 1 hr 25 min 42 mi
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Brussels Belgium 3 hr 7 min 145 mi

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 13 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 35 min 64 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Paris to Shanghai

When are the cheapest days to fly from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest flights from Paris to Shanghai are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $560 to $770.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $581. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $352.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Eastern flight from Paris to Shanghai is $793, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.
The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Shanghai is $940, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Paris to Shanghai is $595, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Paris to Shanghai is $961, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Paris to Shanghai is $1,083, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.

What are the cheapest flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai starts at $581 from Mon, Jan 12 to Mon, Jan 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $352 and departs on Thu, Nov 27.

How long does it take to fly from Paris to Shanghai?

11 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Paris to Shanghai.

When should you fly to Shanghai, China?

Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Paris to Shanghai?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Paris to Shanghai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Paris to Shanghai?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Paris to Shanghai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Paris to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 12 nonstop flights and 1 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

In terms of flights, Air China is the most popular. Air China offers 130 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Paris to Shanghai are:

Air France offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Air France flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
China Southern offers 66 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
Lufthansa offers 42 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Cathay Pacific offers 33 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Paris and Shanghai.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Paris to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Gulf Air from $581. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $352.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Eastern flight from Paris to Shanghai is $793, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.
The cheapest Air France flight from Paris to Shanghai is $940, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Paris to Shanghai is $595, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Paris to Shanghai is $961, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Paris to Shanghai is $1,083, flying from Nov 27 to Dec 10.

Which airlines have direct flights from Paris to Shanghai?

China Eastern and Air France fly direct from Paris to Shanghai.

There are 12 China Eastern direct flights from Paris to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air France direct flights from Paris to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Paris and Shanghai at price $600 is offered by XiamenAir from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23.

Which airlines have direct flights from Paris to Shanghai?

China Eastern and Air France fly direct from Paris to Shanghai.

There are 12 China Eastern direct flights from Paris to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air France direct flights from Paris to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Paris to Shanghai available?

There are direct flights from Paris to Shanghai on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Paris and Shanghai start at $793 from Thu, Nov 27 to Wed, Dec 10 with China Eastern.

How can I find nonstop flights from Paris to Shanghai?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Paris to Shanghai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Paris and Shanghai start at $2,187 from Thu, Dec 25 to Wed, Jan 7 with Hainan, Brussels Airlines.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Paris and Shanghai start at $581 from Mon, Jan 12 to Mon, Jan 26.

How can I book business class trips from Paris to Shanghai?

To book business class trips from Paris to Shanghai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Paris to Shanghai next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Paris and Shanghai starts at $600 from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23 with XiamenAir.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Paris to Shanghai?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Paris and Shanghai at price $600 is offered by XiamenAir from Thu, Nov 20 to Sun, Nov 23.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Paris to Shanghai?

To find last-minute flight deals from Paris to Shanghai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.