Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Shanghai (Pudong) (LYS–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between LYS and PVG, 1-stop connecting options are available.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône
| Metric | LYS→PVG | GVA→PVG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LYS | – | 60 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 7 |
Travel Essentials
LYS: CEST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Shanghai (Pudong).
French passport holders enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days. This unilateral exemption covers tourism, business, family visits, and transit, and runs through at least December 31, 2026. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. You cannot convert this entry to a work or residence permit once inside the country. Overstays are fined 500 CNY per day.
Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.
Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.
LYS–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Milan Malpensa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).