Cheap flights from Adelaide to Shanghai from $484

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Cathay Pacific Logo
10:10 - 12:20ADL-SHA
28h 40m2 stops
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16:50 - 09:25SHA-ADL
38h 05m2 stops
$1,058Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
19:00 - 15:20ADL-SHA
22h 50m2 stops
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16:50 - 09:25SHA-ADL
38h 05m2 stops
$1,069Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
06:00 - 20:55ADL-SHA
17h 25m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:35 - 07:05SHA-ADL
39h 00m2 stops
$1,075Cathay Pacific
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Mon, 3 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 12:40ADL-SHA
33h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 08:15SHA-ADL
56h 00m2 stops
$1,090Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 22:20ADL-PVG
30h 15m1 stop
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08:20 - 08:50PVG-ADL
22h 00m1 stop
$1,289Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 14 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 22:20ADL-PVG
30h 15m1 stop
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08:20 - 08:50PVG-ADL
22h 00m1 stop
$1,291Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 14 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
China Southern Logo
06:00 - 10:20ADL-SHA
29h 50m2 stops
China Southern Logo
20:00 - 13:30SHA-ADL
39h 00m2 stops
$1,409China Southern
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Wed, 1 Oct - Sun, 5 Oct
Malaysia Airlines Logo
11:00 - 01:05ADL-PVG
16h 35m1 stop
Malaysia Airlines Logo
02:15 - 07:05PVG-ADL
26h 20m2 stops
$2,128Malaysia Airlines
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
Malaysia Airlines Logo
19:00 - 14:15ADL-PVG
21h 45m2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
02:15 - 07:05PVG-ADL
26h 20m2 stops
$2,491Malaysia Airlines
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
06:10 - 22:20ADL-PVG
18h 40m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
00:10 - 21:10PVG-ADL
18h 30m2 stops
$2,851Virgin Australia
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Fri, 28 Nov - Mon, 5 Jan

Cathay Pacific flights from Adelaide to Shanghai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Adelaide to Shanghai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
2 Mar
ADL10:10Adelaide
28h 40m
2 stops
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31 Mar
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 05m
2 stops
ADL09:25Adelaide
Cathay Pacific
2 Mar
ADL19:00Adelaide
22h 50m
2 stops
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31 Mar
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 05m
2 stops
ADL09:25Adelaide
Cathay Pacific
3 Nov
ADL06:00Adelaide
17h 25m
2 stops
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Nov
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 00m
2 stops
ADL07:05Adelaide

Singapore Airlines flights from Adelaide to Shanghai

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Adelaide to Shanghai flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
14 Nov
ADL18:35Adelaide
30h 15m
1 stop
PVG22:20Shanghai Pu Dong
17 Nov
PVG08:20Shanghai Pu Dong
22h 00m
1 stop
ADL08:50Adelaide
Singapore Airlines
14 Nov
ADL18:35Adelaide
30h 15m
1 stop
PVG22:20Shanghai Pu Dong
17 Nov
PVG08:20Shanghai Pu Dong
22h 00m
1 stop
ADL08:50Adelaide
Singapore Airlines
14 Nov
ADL18:35Adelaide
30h 15m
1 stop
PVG22:20Shanghai Pu Dong
16 Nov
PVG00:10Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 10m
1 stop
ADL08:50Adelaide

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AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Mon 2/3

10:10-12:20

2 stops28h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 31/3

16:50-09:25

2 stops38h 05m

$1,058

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Mon 2/3

19:00-15:20

2 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 31/3

16:50-09:25

2 stops38h 05m

$1,069

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Mon 3/11

06:00-20:55

2 stops17h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 8/11

13:35-07:05

2 stops39h 00m

$1,075

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Sat 1/11

06:00-12:40

2 stops33h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 8/11

21:45-08:15

2 stops56h 00m

$1,090

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/11

18:35-22:20

1 stop30h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/11

08:20-08:50

1 stop22h 00m

$1,289

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/11

18:35-22:20

1 stop30h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 17/11

08:20-08:50

1 stop22h 00m

$1,291

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - SHA

ADLSHA

Adelaide

Wed 1/10

06:00-10:20

2 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/10

20:00-13:30

2 stops39h 00m

$1,409

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/11

11:00-01:05

1 stop16h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 16/11

02:15-07:05

2 stops26h 20m

$2,128

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 14/11

19:00-14:15

2 stops21h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 16/11

02:15-07:05

2 stops26h 20m

$2,491

AdelaideShanghai

ADL - PVG

ADLPVG

Adelaide

Fri 28/11

06:10-22:20

2 stops18h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/1

00:10-21:10

2 stops18h 30m

$2,851

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Adelaide and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Adelaide is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $752, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $772.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Adelaide to Shanghai is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $910. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Saturday is $1,202.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the afternoon. Flights from Adelaide to Shanghai during this time can be as low as $976. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai is at midday when prices are around $1,229.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,088 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 $841 on momondo.

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There are no direct flights from Adelaide to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes 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 14h 25m 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.

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  • 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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Malaysia AirlinesPriceFrom $622Free cancellationRating
7.3
278 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $696Free cancellationRating
8.1
1,367 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $826Free cancellationRating
7.6
998 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $842Free cancellationRating
7.5
110 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $973Free cancellationRating
7.5
416 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,495Free cancellationRating
7.2
166 reviews
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