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Book direct flights from Shanghai to Paris: One way flights from $482, round trip flights from $664. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.
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Flight Info | Shanghai to Paris
The distance between Shanghai and Paris is about 9,268.89 km. It takes around 13 hours 56 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Paris. The most popular month to Paris is July. The off-season for travel is October.
| Cheapest one-way flight price | $281 |
|---|---|
| Cheapest round-trip ticket price | $567 |
| Off-season for travel | October |
| Peak season for travel | July |
| Flight distance | 9,268.89 km |
| Average flight time | 13 hours 56 minutes |
| Popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Paris?
The cheapest time for Shanghai to Paris flights: Jan 25 to Feb 1 — one way flight prices from $259.
Frequently Asked Questions
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 -- MU553 (00:40) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU1501 (22:32)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 $570.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.
Flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Paris (PAR)
Paris, the iconic city is well known for tourism across the world. This city is known as the most romantic city due to its stunning monuments, green boulevards, quaint bistros, world-class museums and chic boutiques. The city attracts all kinds of tourists from foodies to architecture loving, art enthusiasts to couples and from shoppers to backpackers. The city has everything for everyone. One can find museums and multimedia galleries located on the same lane and a small bistro next door to a Michelin-star fine dining restaurant.
Tip: The city experiences the same temperatures throughout the year due to Oceanic climate. Best months to visit Paris are from May to July, when it is most pleasant.
Flights to Paris
Paris is served by three international airports, which together form the 5th busiest airport transportation hub of the world. The airports are - Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY), and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA). Together these all airports have a common IATA (PAR).
There are numerous daily flights from Shanghai to Paris. There are no direct flights to Paris. For one-stop flight take flight by Air China. One-stop Shanghai to Paris flights usually takes approximately 15 hours to 16 hours. For other options of cheap flights from Shanghai take flights by EVA Air, China Southern Airlines, and KLM Airways.
Tip: If travelling during the popular months of June to October, book tickets in advance. These months see many popular events such as Fete de la Musique in June, Fashion Week in March/September and the Journees du Patrimoine in September.
Paris Attractions:
Any visit to Paris is incomplete without visiting the Eiffel Tower. The beautiful structure is visited by numerous tourists every year to climb up and enjoy the stunning view of the beautiful city from a height of 324 meters. Arc de Triomphe is another world popular monument in Paris. It is the biggest triumphal arc in the world and has the eternal flame beneath the sculpted vault. It houses the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Next visit the Jardin des Tuileries, the oldest public garden of Paris. The beautiful garden is a UNESCO World Heritage site and known for the beautiful views of Arc de Triomphe and the Place de la Concorde form its gardens. One can walk through the gardens to the Louvre. Once a royal palace is now an art museum, the biggest in the world and houses more than 38,000 of artwork and art pieces. Other prominent Paris attractions are Cathedral Notre-dame, Sainte Chapelle, Champs-Elysees, Palace of Versailles, Pont Alexandre III Sacre-Coeur, Moulin Rouge, Musee d’Orsay, Pantheon, and Pere Lachaise Cemetery.
Tip: Enjoy a day picnic at the Parc des Buttes Chaumont. The beautiful park has stunning walking trails, playgrounds, lake, fountain and a mountain.
Shopping in Paris:
The city is known for its fashion and style. People visit Paris for fashion shopping as many international fashion trends start from here. The city has many biggest fashion houses, international label stores, flea markets, quirky boutiques, concept stores and art nouveau department stores. Champs-Elysees and Etoile neighbourhoods are the best places to shop for haute couture and high-end brands. Visit Le Marais for vintage fashion and streetwear shopping. St-Germain neighbourhood has streets lined with chic boutiques selling local designer wear, stylish accessories, adorable children wear and antiques.
Tip: For bargain shopping for designer wear, visit the outlet shops and vintage boutiques. These outlet shops are known for last year’s/season’s designer collection at a reasonable price.
Romantic City is best explored with Trip.com. Trip.com is available on both app and website and one can combine discount hotel reservations with Shanghai-Paris flight booking for great travel deals. The website has 24-hour customer service and ensures quality travel service for a memorable vacation.
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