There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to France by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SHA - CDG
17h 1m€353–763Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PVG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
16h 22m€310–999Drive 11,015.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Pariscar 11,015.2 km
5d 2h€1,720–2,484Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PVG - CDG
15h 47m€329–1,220Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane PVG - MRS
15h 49m€428–715Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PVG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
17h 33m€330–663Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane PVG - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
18h 17m€384–714Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
18h 33m€327–734
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to France is to fly and train which costs €310 - €1000 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to France is to fly which takes 15h 47m and costs €320 - €1300.
The distance between Shanghai and France is 9279 km. The road distance is 11015.2 km.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from Shanghai to France, including transfers.
France is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 2:27 PM in Shanghai and 8:27 AM in France.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to France is 11015 km. It takes approximately 5 days 2h to drive from Shanghai to France.
There are 22479+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and France?
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
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