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There are 9 ways to get from France to Shanghai by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CDG - PVG
    14h 49m
    ¥2,541–12,141

  2. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ZRH - PVG
    16h 21m
    ¥2,463–4,533

  3. Drive  11,024.7 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Shanghai Stationcar car 11,024.7 km
    5d 2h
    ¥13,235–19,116

  4. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane MRS - PVG
    14h 22m
    ¥2,770–6,105

  5. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CDG - SHA
    16h 13m
    ¥2,691–5,591

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FRA - PVG
    15h 31m
    ¥2,502–4,323

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FRA - SHA
    17h 20m
    ¥2,752–5,073

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane GVA - PVG
    16h 51m
    ¥2,979–5,432

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane FRA - WUX
    4. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h 12m
    ¥2,674–7,654

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,334.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between France and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 4 times a day.

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