$484 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Paris to Shanghai (CDG-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $484 for one-way flights and $638 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Thu, Jun 11 - Mon, Jun 22
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$638 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Mon, Jun 22, priced at $638 found 1 hour ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$790 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$790
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $790 found 21 hours ago
Air India
Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 9
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$810 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$810
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Fri, Oct 9, priced at $810 found 1 day ago
Finnair
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 25
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$826 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$826
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $826 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$847 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$847
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $847 found 4 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Thu, Jun 4
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$939 Roundtrip, just found
$939
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $939 just found
British Airways
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 25
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$950 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $950 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 13
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$951 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $951 found 4 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$988 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $988 found 8 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, May 25 - Tue, Jun 9
CDG
Paris
PVG
Shanghai
$1,007 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,007
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Paris to Shanghai, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $1,007 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $484 and cheap return flights from $638 Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $583 and $5286, and return flights often range between $990 and $7088. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CDG to PVG is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from CDG to PVG:

  • China Eastern Airlines operates around 12 direct flights from CDG to PVG every week
  • Air France operates around 7 direct flights from CDG to PVG every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Air Serbia is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Pudong Intl. (PVG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $857.1. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Eastern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Air France offers the most daily flights from Paris to Shanghai, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Pudong Intl. (PVG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs at around 5:50 AM, operated by Iberia and Hainan Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure can help you make the most of your time in Shanghai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
For flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, the most popular departure times are from 9am to noon. About 30% of passengers choose to fly during this time. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Shanghai in the evening, ready to start their trip.
How long does it take to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CDG to PVG typically takes around 11 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 5,757 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from CDG to PVG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Qatar Airways
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Lufthansa
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Aegean
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Japan Airlines

First class is available with Emirates and Singapore Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG) is usually around $4,672 - $11,230. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG)?
From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), you can fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) in Shanghai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
If you booked your Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Hainan Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$638
Distance
5756 mi
Average flight time
17 hours 48 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Paris to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Paris to Shanghai are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Paris to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Paris to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Paris to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Paris to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Paris to Shanghai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $484 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Paris to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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