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Overview: Shanghai to Paris flight

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Flights from Shanghai to Paris depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $297 (€238) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5755 miles (9263 km) distance in 15h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5755 miles (9263 km)
Average flight duration
15h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$297 (€238)
Flights per day
80
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
15h 50m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Shanghai to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$621

Average price

$1498

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

14 h 28 m

Flights per day

70

Distance

9263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shanghai to Paris will cost around $1498 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $621.

Fast flights

Of the 70 flights that leave Shanghai for Paris onTue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct flights cover the 9263 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .

On Tue, May 05 the longest flights will take 15 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • EVA AirBR711 · BR87
    1:10 PM25h15
    Shanghai Pudong
    8:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $6211One-way
    1 transfer
  • EVA AirBR721 · BR87
    8:05 PM18h20
    Shanghai Pudong
    8:25 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $6211One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA168 · BA300
    11:00 AM28h00
    Shanghai Pudong
    9:00 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $8221One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA168 · BA314
    11:00 AM17h50
    Shanghai Pudong
    10:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $8221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hong Kong AirlinesHX247+EmiratesEK381 · EK73
    4:55 PM26h40
    Shanghai Pudong
    1:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $10181One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Shanghai to Paris flight times

The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Paris flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
asianaOZ368 · OZ98038:35 AM Shanghai Pudong
39h55
6:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
asianaOZ368+korean_airKE59038:35 AM Shanghai Pudong
38h45
5:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_chinaCA1590 · CA9338:55 AM Shanghai Hongqiao
15h20
6:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS16 · OS3679:30 AM Shanghai Pudong
15h50
7:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS16 · OS3699:30 AM Shanghai Pudong
18h55
10:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS16+air_balticOS3619:30 AM Shanghai Pudong
29h35
9:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
swissLX189+air_balticLX63810:05 AM Shanghai Pudong
33h55
2:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
swissLX189+air_balticLX64610:05 AM Shanghai Pudong
19h25
11:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
swissLX189 · LX63210:05 AM Shanghai Pudong
28h50
8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA168 · BA30011:00 AM Shanghai Pudong
28h00
9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA168 · BA31411:00 AM Shanghai Pudong
17h50
10:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL140111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
26h55
8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF134111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
30h45
12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL200711:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
30h45
12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448 · AF834511:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
37h50
7:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL201311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
34h45
4:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL202311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
16h35
9:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF114111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
38h50
8:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448 · AF547311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
27h30
8:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF164111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
34h20
3:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL140311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
27h30
8:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL200911:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
34h20
3:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448 · AF837311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
26h55
8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL140711:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
32h25
1:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL141111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
37h50
7:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448 · AF547811:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
36h30
5:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL140911:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
36h30
5:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF144111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
16h35
9:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896 · KL140511:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
28h15
9:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL201711:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
38h50
8:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmKL896+air_franceKL200311:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
29h40
10:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448 · AF547411:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
32h25
1:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF174111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
34h45
4:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
klmAF8448+air_franceAF124111:15 AM Shanghai Pudong
29h40
10:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
china_easternMU56912:55 PM Shanghai Pudong
12h20
7:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
eva_airBR711 · BR871:10 PM Shanghai Pudong
25h15
8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
cathay_pacificCX349+emiratesEK385 · EK751:20 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
36h40
8:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
cathay_pacificCX367+emiratesEK385 · EK731:20 PM Shanghai Pudong
30h15
1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
cathay_pacificCX377+emiratesEK385 · EK732:30 PM Shanghai Pudong
29h05
1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
vietnam_airlinesVN533 · VN193:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
21h10
7:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
cathay_pacificCX341 · CX2614:50 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
21h05
7:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
cathay_pacificCX341+emiratesEK385 · EK754:50 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
33h10
8:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
hong_kong_airlinesHX247+emiratesEK381 · EK734:55 PM Shanghai Pudong
26h40
1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
cathay_pacificCX369 · CX2615:40 PM Shanghai Pudong
20h15
7:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_chinaCA1836 · CA8756:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
17h35
6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_chinaCA1836 · CA9336:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
29h25
6:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_chinaCA8342 · CA8756:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
17h35
6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
china_southernCZ3572+emiratesEK363 · EK736:50 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
24h45
1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
cathay_pacificCX381 · CX2617:05 PM Shanghai Pudong
18h50
7:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
hong_kong_airlinesHX239+emiratesEK385 · EK737:15 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
48h20
1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
hong_kong_airlinesHX239+emiratesEK385 · EK757:15 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
54h45
8:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2 transfers
china_southernCZ3504 · CZ3478:00 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
17h20
7:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
eva_airBR721 · BR878:05 PM Shanghai Pudong
18h20
8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1119:30 PM Shanghai Pudong
14h25
5:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
china_easternMU15019:30 PM Shanghai Pudong
14h25
5:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport0 transfersDirect
air_indiaAI351 · AI14310:00 PM Shanghai Pudong
27h15
7:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK182310:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
20h25
12:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK182510:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
22h40
3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK182110:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
17h35
10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK183310:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
24h35
5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK182710:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
25h40
6:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK27 · TK182910:25 PM Shanghai Pudong
30h05
10:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
air_chinaCA1566 · CA93310:30 PM Shanghai Hongqiao
25h45
6:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH727+lh_city_airlinesLH419411:10 PM Shanghai Pudong
20h20
1:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH727 · LH223211:10 PM Shanghai Pudong
24h05
5:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH727+lh_city_airlinesLH419611:10 PM Shanghai Pudong
30h25
11:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH733 · LH104011:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
24h05
5:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH733 · LH103411:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
19h55
1:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH733 · LH103011:50 PM Shanghai Pudong
16h50
10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer
egyptairMS952 · MS79911:55 PM Shanghai Pudong
20h30
2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, Vietnam Airlines , Lufthansa, Sas Airways, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific from Shanghai to ParisFind the best flights between Shanghai to Paris with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, Vietnam Airlines , Lufthansa, Sas Airways, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific from $297 (€238). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$625 (€501)
Cathay Pacific frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$1131 (€907)
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Learn more about Air France

Etihad Airways

About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 55m
Cheapest Price
$456 (€365)
Etihad Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Learn more about Etihad Airways

Vietnam Airlines

About
Vietnam Airlines is the flag carrier of Vietnam, established in 1956 and later becoming a state-owned enterprise in 1989. It operates an extensive network of domestic and regional services within Southeast and North Asia, as well as international flights to Europe and Australia. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance since 2010, Vietnam Airlines connects to over 120 routes across more than 20 domestic and 30 international destinations. The airline is recognized for its Vietnamese hospitality, offering gourmet meals and a focus on punctuality and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$378 (€303)
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag (56x36x23cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for international flights
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for full refund minus fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-16, must be booked at least 24h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 55m
Cheapest Price
$795 (€637)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Learn more about Lufthansa

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 20m
Cheapest Price
$2694 (€2159)
Sas Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Learn more about Sas Airways

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 55m
Cheapest Price
$702 (€563)
China Eastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Learn more about China Eastern

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
$297 (€238)
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Learn more about Gulf Air

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$476 (€382)
KLM frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Learn more about KLM

Hainan Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€248)

FAQs: Shanghai to Paris Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Paris by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Paris can start from as little as $297 (€238) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shanghai to Paris is $497 (€398) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Shanghai to Paris is 15h 50m to travel the 5755 miles (9263 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Paris leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shanghai to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Shanghai to Paris with Air France, China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Shanghai to Paris, you can count on Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, Vietnam Airlines , Lufthansa, Sas Airways, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific , Emirates, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air China, Qatar Airways, Asiana for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Shanghai and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Shanghai to Paris generally leave from Shanghai Pudong and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.Shanghai Pudong is 21 miles (34 km) away from Shanghai city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shanghai to Paris is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shanghai and Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h in winter and 6 h in summer between Shanghai and Paris.
The best events to attend in Paris include:
  • Bastille Day, celebrate the nation's birthday during festivities
  • Nuits blanches, all-night long cultural festivities
  • Nuits des musées, all famous Paris museums and official palaces are open all night long for free
  • Paris Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest in fashion from top designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
  • Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
  • Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
  • Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
  • Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best holidays to experience in Paris include:
  • Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive decorations and markets
  • New Year's Day, a time for celebration and reflection with beautiful fireworks
  • Easter, spring blooms and traditional celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a public holiday with various local events and parades.
The best things to do in Paris include:
  • Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
  • Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
  • Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
  • Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
  • Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
The best season to visit Paris is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Paris is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Shanghai to Paris among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Shanghai to Paris

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The major airport for departures in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Pudong for your trip from Shanghai to Paris.
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Shanghai Pudong Intertiol Airport, Pudong, Shanghai, Chi
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Distance to city center
34 km
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Car connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1A
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  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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  • Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
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  • Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour.
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  • Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
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  • Available outside the terminal.
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  • Available throughout the airport.
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  • Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
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  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
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  • Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge.
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Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in each terminal.
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  • Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Shanghai Pudong
  • Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
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Hongqiao Airport, Minhang District, Shanghai, Chi
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11 km
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Car connection
G50 Huyu Expressway, Exit Hongqiao Airport
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  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores.
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  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
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  • Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
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  • Available outside the terminal.
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  • Ramps, assistance
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  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
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  • Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
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  • Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
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  • Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges.
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Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks.
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  • Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Shanghai Hongqiao
  • Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km

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