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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CDG - SHA
    16h 33m
    ¥2,590–5,590

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

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CDG - PVG
    14h 59m
    ¥2,440–7,140

  3. Drive  11,024.7 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Shanghai Stationcar car 11,024.7 km
    5d 2h
    ¥13,171–19,024

  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 47m
    ¥2,771–6,105

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

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FRA - PVG
    16h 19m
    ¥2,516–4,047

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

    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 56m
    ¥2,508–4,309

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

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane FRA - SHA
    17h 58m
    ¥3,266–6,097

  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
    17h 31m
    ¥2,985–5,337

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane FRA - NTG
    4. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    21h 30m
    ¥2,451–7,237

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,279.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 33m

What companies run services between France and Shanghai, China?

Air China, Xiamen Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.

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