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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Paris, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Shanghai to Paris is China Eastern Airlines. Flights operate every day.
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The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Paris departs on 06/15/2026, is operated by Gulf Air and costs $382
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Paris departs on 06/30/2026, is operated by Juneyao Airlines and costs $849
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Paris takes 20h 25m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Paris is 9262km (5742 miles). The average flight duration is 20h 33m. There are 20 direct flights from Shanghai to Paris. The time difference between Shanghai and Paris is 7h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 12:55 PM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 12:15 AM
More than 12 airlines operate flights from Shanghai to Paris, including China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Gulf Air, Spring Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines, Air India, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $382, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Shanghai — Paris
05/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU553
starting at $1,215
Shanghai — Paris
06/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU111
starting at $1,710
Shanghai — Paris
07/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AF111
starting at $1,008
Shanghai — Paris
07/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AF1501
starting at $931
Shanghai — Paris
09/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AF111
starting at $2,201
Shanghai — Paris
09/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU553
starting at $1,401
Shanghai — Paris
11/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU111
starting at $945
Shanghai — Paris
05/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU553
starting at $942
Shanghai — Paris
05/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU553
starting at $1,588
Shanghai — Paris
05/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU569
starting at $1,317
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $813
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Paris according to data for the last 48 hours costs $382
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Paris is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Paris can be found flying in these months: June, July, October.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Paris start from 20 hours 25 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Paris: China Eastern Airlines, Air France
The cost of a one-way flight from Shanghai to Paris ranges from $384 (June 2026) to $562 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $463–$470.
The Shanghai — Paris route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from June 2026 to August 2026 (+46%), then decline from August 2026 to October 2026 (19%). The cheapest tickets are in June 2026–July 2026 (averaging $408), while the priciest are in August 2026–September 2026 ($516).
For savings, plan your flight for June 2026–July 2026 — you could save up to 21%. Try to avoid August 2026–September 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 11.6%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.