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

Popular airlines from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)

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Flights from Paris (CDG) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
9210 km
Average flight time
18 hours 56 mins

Paris to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Paris to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Paris to Shanghai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shanghai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Charles de Gaulle Airport to PVG?
China Eastern Airlines operates a direct flight taking off from CDG at 9:20PM and arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 2:40PM — a total flight time of 11 hours and 20 minutes. Pick the seat that's right for you, bring a few things to keep you entertained and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Roissy Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you luck out and find an awesome deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Charles de Gaulle Airport to PVG?
Achieving an on-time rate of 72%, China Eastern Airlines is the airline most likely to get you from Roissy Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport without any delays. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already there and you're worried about the knock-on effects, visit your airline's customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Paris?
There are two — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Both are good options for those flying from Paris to Shanghai. If you choose to arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you'll land around 32 kilometers east of downtown Shanghai. After you've checked in to your comfy digs, it's time to uncover the city's renowned sights. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are favorites among locals and visitors alike.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Roissy Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you'll find many China Eastern Airlines flights taking off from Roissy Airport to PVG. Want some good advice? Leave early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from CDG to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. First, find your CDG to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules and conditions regarding changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.