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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Shanghai from $480

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Malaysia Airlines Logo
17:10 - 14:15
ADL
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PVG
22h 35m
2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
15:25 - 07:00
PVG
-
ADL
14h 05m
1 stop
$848Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
China Southern Logo
11:30 - 22:15
ADL
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SHA
13h 15m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 09:55
SHA
-
ADL
22h 35m
1 stop
$906China Southern
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:45 - 01:10
ADL
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PVG
16h 55m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
15:25 - 07:00
PVG
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ADL
14h 05m
1 stop
$952Malaysia Airlines
Mon, 10 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 18:30
ADL
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PVG
10h 30mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:15 - 21:15
PVG
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ADL
22h 30m
1 stop
$957Multiple Airlines
Fri, 17 Jul - Mon, 17 Aug
Malaysia Airlines Logo
09:45 - 01:10
ADL
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PVG
16h 55m
1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
02:10 - 07:00
PVG
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ADL
27h 20m
1 stop
$970Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:10 - 13:25
ADL
-
PVG
29h 45m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
08:05 - 07:25
PVG
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ADL
21h 50m
1 stop
$984Singapore Airlines
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 18:30
ADL
-
PVG
10h 30mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 21:55
PVG
-
ADL
27h 30m
2 stops
$1,019Multiple Airlines
Fri, 17 Jul - Mon, 17 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:40 - 17:55
ADL
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PVG
29h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 21:55
PVG
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ADL
25h 05m
2 stops
$1,043Multiple Airlines
Fri, 14 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
China Southern Logo
19:55 - 23:20
ADL
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SHA
29h 55m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 09:55
SHA
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ADL
22h 35m
1 stop
$1,049China Southern
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
China Southern Logo
06:00 - 09:20
ADL
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SHA
29h 50m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
15:50 - 09:55
SHA
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ADL
15h 35m
1 stop
$1,051China Southern
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

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Cathay Pacific flights from Adelaide to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific
23 Oct
ADL06:25Adelaide
32h 10m
2 stops
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
6 Nov
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
ADL13:45Adelaide
$1,230
Cathay Pacific
17 July
ADL06:00Adelaide
31h 35m
2 stops
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24 July
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 05m
2 stops
ADL18:25Adelaide
$1,342
Cathay Pacific
16 July
ADL10:10Adelaide
27h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
2 Aug
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 25m
2 stops
ADL09:25Adelaide
$1,360

China Southern flights from Adelaide to Shanghai

Our best China Southern deals on Adelaide to Shanghai flight tickets
China Southern
5 Nov
ADL11:30Adelaide
13h 15m
1 stop
SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18 Nov
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 35m
1 stop
ADL09:55Adelaide
$906
China Southern
28 Oct
ADL19:55Adelaide
29h 55m
2 stops
SHA23:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
1 Nov
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 35m
1 stop
ADL09:55Adelaide
$1,049
China Southern
23 Oct
ADL06:00Adelaide
29h 50m
2 stops
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
6 Nov
SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
ADL09:55Adelaide
$1,051

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Wed 12/8

17:10-14:15

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/8

15:25-07:00

1 stop14h 05m

$848

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Thu 5/11

11:30-22:15

1 stop13h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 18/11

08:50-09:55

1 stop22h 35m

$906
Fastest return journey

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Mon 10/8

09:45-01:10

1 stop16h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 20/8

15:25-07:00

1 stop14h 05m

$952

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 17/7

09:30-18:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/8

21:15-21:15

1 stop22h 30m

$957

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/8

09:45-01:10

1 stop16h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 28/8

02:10-07:00

1 stop27h 20m

$970

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Wed 12/8

09:10-13:25

1 stop29h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/8

08:05-07:25

1 stop21h 50m

$984

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 17/7

09:30-18:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/8

16:55-21:55

2 stops27h 30m

$1,019

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/8

13:40-17:55

2 stops29h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 29/8

19:20-21:55

2 stops25h 05m

$1,043

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Wed 28/10

19:55-23:20

2 stops29h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/11

08:50-09:55

1 stop22h 35m

$1,049

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Fri 23/10

06:00-09:20

2 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/11

15:50-09:55

1 stop15h 35m

$1,051

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Adelaide is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $515, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $531.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart from Adelaide to Shanghai is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $1,362. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Thursday is $2,872.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to Shanghai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Adelaide to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,116 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Adelaide for as low as $837 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to Shanghai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Adelaide to Shanghai flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

10h 15m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The fastest flight from Adelaide to Shanghai takes 10h 15m
Direct flights go from Adelaide to Shanghai on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From Adelaide there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Adelaide to Shanghai

  • How far is Adelaide to Shanghai by plane?

    Adelaide and Shanghai are 7563.8 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 10h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Shanghai refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Shanghai?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Shanghai?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Adelaide to Shanghai

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Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
China SouthernPriceFrom $611Free cancellationRating
7.5
155 reviews
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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $653Free cancellationRating
7.3
312 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $736Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,557 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $802Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,402 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,083Free cancellationRating
7.3
226 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Adelaide to Shanghai?

It is quick and easy to find Adelaide to Shanghai flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Shanghai that suits you.

Can I find flights from Adelaide to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Adelaide to Shanghai with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Shanghai

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 30.4 km from Shanghai
Shanghai Pu Dong Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport