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Overview: Paris to Shanghai flight

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Flights from Paris to Shanghai depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $482 (€392) 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 12h 30m. October 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
14h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$482 (€392)
Flights per day
78
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
12h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:55
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 Paris to Shanghai

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$913

Average price

$2934

Fastest journey

12 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 23 m

Flights per day

92

Distance

9263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Shanghai will cost around $2934 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $913.

Fast flights

Of the 92 flights that leave Paris for Shanghai onSat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 9263 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 15 h 20 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 AirBR88 · BR712
11:20AM17h45
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
12:05PMShanghai Pudong
$9131One-way
1 transfer
EVA AirBR88 · BR722
11:20AM24h05
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
06:25PMShanghai Pudong
$9131One-way
1 transfer
Gulf AirGF18 · GF126
10:50AM22h10
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
04:00PMShanghai Pudong
$9811One-way
1 transfer
Hainan AirlinesHU718 · HU7494
11:00AM16h30
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
10:30AMShanghai Pudong
$10131One-way
1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1826 · TK280
03:35PM33h55
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:30AMShanghai Pudong
$10511One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Paris to Shanghai flight times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Shanghai flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
jalJL6802 · JL6908 · JL56115:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
26h15
8:05 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
turkish_airlinesTK1830 · TK266:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
27h10
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1830 · TK2806:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h30
12:30 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR5893 · QR328 · QR8706:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR5893 · QR5942 · QR8706:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR5893 · QR4 · QR8706:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR5893 · QR8 · QR8706:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceAF1240+klmAF84476:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
19h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2002+klmKL8956:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
19h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
helveticLX647+swissLX1886:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h15
12:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1340+klmAF84477:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2006+klmKL8957:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR42 · QR8707:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
23h05
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
all_nippon_airwaysNH5872 · NH204 · NH9697:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
20h40
4:25 AM Shanghai Hongqiao2 transfers
lufthansaLH1027 · LH7287:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h20
2:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
all_nippon_airwaysNH5872 · NH204 · NH9677:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h30
5:15 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
all_nippon_airwaysNH5872 · NH204 · NH9717:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
29h40
1:25 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1944+klmKL895+air_france_hopKL20437:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
klm_cityhopperAF3186+klmAF8447+air_france_hopAF11927:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
unitedUA984 · UA8578:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
26h45
10:45 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
klmKL1402 · KL8958:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h20
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
klmAF8374 · AF84478:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h20
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
klmKL1404 · KL8958:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h45
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
swissLX633 · LX1888:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
15h45
12:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR8244 · QR18 · QR8709:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h30
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceKL3599+klmKL8959:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h10
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1500+klmAF84479:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h10
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
lufthansaLH1029 · LH7289:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h45
2:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
hainan_airlinesHU758 · HU77219:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h30
2:00 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR6253 · QR8 · QR8709:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h10
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR6253 · QR5942 · QR8709:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h10
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
hainan_airlinesHU758 · HU77259:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h45
7:15 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR6253 · QR4 · QR8709:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h10
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
jalJL6906 · JL6876 · JL899:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
25h55
11:30 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
jalJL6906 · JL6908 · JL56119:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
22h30
8:05 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
jalJL6906 · JL6876 · JL56049:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
29h05
2:40 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
jalJL6906 · JL6876 · JL819:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
42h10
3:45 AM Shanghai Hongqiao2 transfers
china_southernCZ348 · CZ352310:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h05
2:10 AM Shanghai Hongqiao1 transfer
china_southernCZ348 · CZ821110:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h20
3:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
china_southernCZ348 · CZ353110:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h10
4:15 AM Shanghai Hongqiao1 transfer
china_southernCZ348 · CZ355010:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
19h05
5:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
lufthansaLH1031 · LH72810:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
15h50
2:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1822 · TK2610:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
22h55
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
eva_airBR88 · BR71210:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h45
4:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
eva_airBR88 · BR72210:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h05
10:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1640+klmAF844710:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
14h55
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1640+klmAF8443+china_easternAF786310:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
27h25
1:55 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceKL2008+klmKL897+china_easternKL881210:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
28h00
2:30 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceKL2008+klmKL89510:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
14h55
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
vietnam_airlinesVN10 · VN52410:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
19h40
6:15 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR9745 · QR8 · QR87010:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
20h00
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR9745 · QR4 · QR87010:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
20h00
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR9745 · QR5942 · QR87010:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
20h00
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
lufthansaLH2229 · LH72611:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
21h50
8:50 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_chinaCA876 · CA150711:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
14h30
1:55 AM Shanghai Hongqiao1 transfer
air_chinaCA876 · CA854011:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
14h20
1:45 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2012+klmKL897+china_easternKL881211:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
26h55
2:30 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceAF1740+klmAF8443+china_easternAF786311:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
26h20
1:55 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
vietnam_airlinesVN18 · VN53212:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h05
6:15 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1650+klmAF8443+china_easternAF786312:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
25h30
1:55 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceKL3601+klmKL897+china_easternKL881212:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
26h05
2:30 PM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceKL3601+klmKL89512:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
37h00
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1650+klmAF844712:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
37h00
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1824 · TK2612:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
20h20
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2439+klmKL8951:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
36h05
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1840+klmAF84471:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
36h05
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
egyptairMS800 · MS9511:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
24h45
2:35 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR40 · QR8702:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h25
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1826 · TK262:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
18h35
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1140+klmAF84473:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h30
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2016+klmKL8953:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h30
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1834 · TK264:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h50
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
jalJL46 · JL57914:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
34h45
3:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
jalJL46 · JL56044:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
22h20
2:40 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceKL2022+klmKL8955:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
32h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF1440+klmAF84475:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
32h15
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
lufthansaLH2233 · LH7265:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
15h30
8:50 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
asianaOZ502 · OZ3615:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
32h40
2:05 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
all_nippon_airwaysNH216 · NH9675:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
23h45
5:15 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
all_nippon_airwaysNH216 · NH9695:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
34h55
4:25 AM Shanghai Hongqiao1 transfer
all_nippon_airwaysNH216 · NH9715:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
19h55
1:25 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1828 · TK265:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
15h20
9:10 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
lufthansaLH2235 · LH7266:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
14h00
8:50 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
swissLX645 · LX1886:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
29h45
12:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
klmKL1412 · KL8957:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
29h40
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
klmAF8346 · AF84477:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
29h40
1:25 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
korean_airKE902 · KE8918:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
16h25
12:25 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
egyptairMS802 · MS9519:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
17h35
2:35 PM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR38 · QR8709:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h40
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR3588 · QR138 · QR8709:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR3588 · QR146 · QR8709:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
33h35
6:40 AM Shanghai Pudong2 transfers
air_franceAF382+china_easternAF527010:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
28h30
2:50 AM Shanghai Pudong1 transfer
air_franceAF11610:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
12h45
11:15 AM Shanghai Pudong0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, SAS, Lufthansa, China Eastern , Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific , Vietnam Airlines , Korean Air from Paris to ShanghaiFind the best flights between Paris to Shanghai with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Etihad Airways, SAS, Lufthansa, China Eastern , Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific , Vietnam Airlines , Korean Air from $482 (€392). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$1053 (€856)
Air France frequency
3 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
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

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
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$485 (€394)
Etihad Airways frequency
1 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
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination
Entertaiment on board

SAS

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
SAS frequency
7 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
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

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
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$1386 (€1127)
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
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
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$437 (€355)
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
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$1014 (€825)
Turkish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$918 (€746)
Cathay Pacific frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 7kg (22.7 x 15.7 x 8.2 inches)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies and end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 6-11. Children 12-17 can travel alone or opt for the service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet and assist services and accessible facilities
Pets
Pets must travel in the cargo hold except for service animals
Entertaiment on board

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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$611 (€497)
Vietnam Airlines frequency
2 a day
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
Pets
Pets under 5kg allowed in cabin, larger pets in cargo hold
Entertaiment on board

Korean Air

About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 35m
Cheapest Price
$1239 (€1008)
Korean Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance. Maximum weight including carrier: 7kg for cabin.
Entertaiment on board

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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1411 (€1148)
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
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Paris to Shanghai Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Shanghai 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 Shanghai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Paris to Shanghai can start from as little as $504 (€410) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Shanghai is $818 (€665); 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 Paris to Shanghai is 12 h 35 min   to travel the 5743 mile (9263 km) long trip, with around there are 76 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Paris to Shanghai leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Shanghai leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Shanghai without having to change trains with Air France or China Eastern. There are 3 direct flights from Paris to Shanghai each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Paris to Shanghai you can take a flight with Air France, KLM, China Eastern, Etihad Airways, SAS, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Finnair, Korean Air, Asiana, Emirates, Xiamen Airlines or Gulf Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Shanghai from Paris on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Paris to Shanghai generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 33.2 km away from Paris city centre and Shanghai Pudong is 46.8 km from Shanghai city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Shanghai is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from Paris to Shanghai.
Shanghai is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Paris and Shanghai.
The best events to attend in Shanghai include:
  • Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration marking the start of the lunar new year with fireworks, dragon dances, and family reunions
  • Shanghai International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing films from around the world with screenings, awards, and celebrity appearances
  • Shanghai Fashion Week, a premier fashion event featuring local and international designers presenting their latest collections.
The best holidays to experience in Shanghai include:
  • Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and cultural celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and various local events
  • National Day, patriotic displays and a festive atmosphere with fireworks.
The best seasons to visit Shanghai are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shanghai is during April-May or September-November.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Paris to Shanghai

Paris
Shanghai
The major airport for departures in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your trip from Paris to Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • RER B
  • Bus 350
  • Bus 351
  • Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A106, Exit Orly
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
  • Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
  • Train: RER B, RER C
  • Tram: T7

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