Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Paris

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Paris?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Paris with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Air France Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Paris (PAR) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 13 hours 56 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Paris (PAR).

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Paris?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Paris is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Shanghai to Paris?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 26 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Paris. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU1501 (22:31) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU553 (00:26) Air France: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AF111 (22:31)

• When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Paris (PAR) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Paris is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Paris on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Paris on November 21, 2025 with Hainan Airlines, with prices starting at NZD 1,004.

• Which airports can I fly to for Paris from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Paris, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (PVG-CDG) is by far the most common option on this route: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) Paris Orly Airport (ORY) Beauvais Tille Airport (BVA) Paris Le Bourget Airport (LBG) Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR).

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Paris?

  The time difference between Paris and Shanghai is 7h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Shanghai to Paris?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.