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Flight deals from Nice to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nice Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,136. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.C$593 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 15.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Nice on Tue., Sep. 15, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$593, select.
Shanghai.C$613 per passenger.Departing Wed., May 27.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Nice on Wed., May 27, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$613, select.
Shanghai.C$632 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 3.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Nice on Wed., Jun. 3, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$632, select.
Shanghai.C$658 per passenger.Departing Sat., Aug. 29.One-way flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Nice on Sat., Aug. 29, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$658, select.
Shanghai.C$691 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 15.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Nice on Thu., Oct. 15, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$691, select.
Shanghai.C$719 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 1.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Nice on Sun., Nov. 1, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$719, select.
Shanghai.C$731 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 8.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Nice on Mon., Mar. 8, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$731, select.
Shanghai.C$754 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 2.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Nice on Thu., Jul. 2, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$754, select.
Shanghai.C$768 per passenger.Departing Sat., Feb. 27.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Nice on Sat., Feb. 27, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$768, select.
Shanghai.C$865 per passenger.Departing Tue., Dec. 15.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Nice on Tue., Dec. 15, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$865, select.
Shanghai.C$892 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jan. 2.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Nice on Sat., Jan. 2, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$892, select.
Shanghai.C$911 per passenger.Departing Sat., Apr. 10.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Nice on Sat., Apr. 10, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$911, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nice to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nice to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from C$613
Jun.
from C$632
Jul.
from C$754
Aug.
from C$658
Sep.
from C$593
Oct.
from C$691
Nov.
from C$719
Dec.
from C$865
Jan.
from C$892
Feb.
from C$768
Mar.
from C$731
Apr.
from C$911

Alternative Nice to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Nice to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
Closest
from C$632
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
Cheapest
from C$593
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Nice to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$593
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Nice to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nice to Shanghai is C$993. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nice to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$993.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Nice to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Nice to Shanghai is usually April.
If you're flying from Nice Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from C$993.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nice Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, April 10, 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nice Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Finnair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Cote D'Azur Airport is located in Nice. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Nice.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from NCE to Shanghai.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from NCE to Shanghai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • To visit China for tourism purposes, you will require a visa if you hold a passport from France. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai.

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Nice, NCE can be reached in about 13 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 42 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near NCE:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Shanghai

  • C$593 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai. A return flight starts from C$993. These prices can change based on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from NCE to Shanghai, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai across each month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from NCE to Shanghai every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai. July is the most popular month to travel to Shanghai. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from NCE to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 10ºC.

More about Shanghai

  • Once you've booked your flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are highlights which should feature on any good Shanghai itinerary.

Complete your Shanghai trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Shanghai and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare companies in one place to find your perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Shanghai.

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