Flights from Paris to Shanghai
Nonstop flights from Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG) take about 12h 5m. China Eastern and Air France fly it. Lowest fare seen: $592 one-way, nonstop (8 Oct 2026).
Book this route
Paris → Shanghai flights
Fares seen from $592 one-way (8 Oct 2026). Live prices for your dates on the booking site.
Route snapshot: Paris to Shanghai
Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG) is 9,266 km, about 12h 5m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include China Eastern and Air France. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $592 with China Eastern (nonstop), departing 30 Jan 2027 — as of 8 Oct 2026.
Check fares, see which airlines fly this route, and sort out airports, visas, and what to do at the destination — all before you book.
When you land in Shanghai
Sort the airport transfer and pick a few things to do so you hit the ground running.
Getting out of Shanghai (PVG)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
Check transfer pricesRenting a car instead? Compare rentals with free cancellation.Things to do in Shanghai
Lock in a few experiences before you go — the good ones sell out.
Tours, tickets & day trips
Our pickGetYourGuide has the deepest catalogue for Shanghai and free cancellation on most experiences — book now, decide later.
Browse ShanghaiJust need timed-entry attraction tickets in Shanghai? Try Tiqets.Want a private driver-guide? Trip.com Private Tours in Shanghai.Find hotels in Shanghai
Hotels, hostels & more · Trip.com
Why travelers watch this route
Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $592 with China Eastern (nonstop), departing 30 Jan 2027; with connections it dropped to $356. Checked 8 Oct 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
Shanghai has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.
Who flies it
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include China Eastern and Air France. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying Paris to Shanghai
Carriers on CDG–PVG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 8 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Best time to fly to Shanghai
Based on weather and travel conditions in China
China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link Paris (CDG) and Shanghai (PVG), taking about 12h 5m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on CDG–PVG was $592 USD (nonstop) as of 8 Oct 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About Shanghai, China
Flights arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.
Plan this route beyond the fare
Use the wider AirConnect network to move from a route check into airports, airlines, visa, and trip planning.
Search CDG → PVG
See current Paris to Shanghai fares on Trip.com.
Airport Guides
Check terminals, transport and arrival details for CDG and PVG.
Airline Route Maps
Explore the networks of airlines flying from Paris and Shanghai.
Shanghai Planning
Turn this flight route into a full trip with destination, hotel and activity planning.
Price Alerts
Track fare drops on CDG–PVG and related city pairs.
Visa Guides
Check entry rules before booking flights from France to China.
Explore related route clusters
More routes in this part of the world.
Frequently asked questions — Paris to Shanghai flights
How long is the flight from Paris to Shanghai?
How far is Paris from Shanghai by air?
Which airlines fly from Paris to Shanghai?
How much does a flight from Paris to Shanghai cost?
Do I need a visa to travel from France to China?
What is the best time to visit Shanghai?
Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 8 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
Ready to book CDG–PVG?
Set a fare alert, check your visa, or search flights now.