What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brisbane to Shanghai?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

China Southern, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Brisbane according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Shanghai on average per week?

13 flights are operational weekly from Brisbane to Shanghai as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 23% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Brisbane to Shanghai on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Brisbane to Shanghai as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.

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

As of June 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$426 Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Shanghai in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Brisbane and Shanghai?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,160 to $1,490. The lowest price recently found on this route was $915.

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10:20 - 12:20

BNE

SHA

28h 00m

1 stop

13:50 - 08:15

SHA

BNE

16h 25m

1 stop

$915China Southern

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

10:10 - 10:20

BNE

SHA

26h 10m

1 stop

16:50 - 08:25

SHA

BNE

13h 35m

1 stop

$916China Southern

Thu, 23 Jul - Thu, 20 Aug

09:20 - 06:35

BNE

PVG

23h 15m

1 stop

16:50 - 16:55

PVG

BNE

22h 05m

1 stop

$918Singapore Airlines

Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

18:10 - 13:25

BNE

PVG

21h 15m

1 stop

16:50 - 16:55

PVG

BNE

22h 05m

1 stop

$920Singapore Airlines

Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

09:20 - 06:35

BNE

PVG

23h 15m

1 stop

16:50 - 16:55

PVG

BNE

22h 05m

1 stop

$923Singapore Airlines

Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

10:20 - 09:20

BNE

SHA

25h 00m

1 stop

13:50 - 08:25

SHA

BNE

16h 35m

1 stop

$925China Southern

Wed, 12 Aug - Mon, 17 Aug

23:30 - 01:00

BNE

PVG

27h 30m

1 stop

02:20 - 21:30

PVG

BNE

41h 10m

2 stops

$934VietJet Air

Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep

00:05 - 01:10

BNE

PVG

27h 05m

1 stop

02:10 - 20:35

PVG

BNE

16h 25m

1 stop

$942Malaysia Airlines

Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

08:35 - 14:15

BNE

PVG

31h 40m

2 stops

15:25 - 07:00

PVG

BNE

37h 35m

1 stop

$973Malaysia Airlines

Thu, 27 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep

23:30 - 01:15

BNE

PVG

51h 45m

2 stops

02:20 - 21:30

PVG

BNE

41h 10m

2 stops

$978VietJet Air

Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug

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Cathay Pacific flights from Brisbane to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific

21 Oct

BNE00:05Brisbane

14h 00m

1 stop

SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

7 Nov

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

BNE10:30Brisbane

$1,005

Cathay Pacific

21 Oct

BNE12:20Brisbane

25h 45m

1 stop

SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Oct

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

31h 35m

1 stop

BNE23:10Brisbane

$1,006

Cathay Pacific

2 Sept

BNE00:05Brisbane

14h 00m

1 stop

SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Sept

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

BNE22:30Brisbane

$1,026

China Southern flights from Brisbane to Shanghai

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China Southern

23 July

BNE10:10Brisbane

26h 10m

1 stop

SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Aug

SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 35m

1 stop

BNE08:25Brisbane

$915

China Southern

23 July

BNE10:10Brisbane

26h 10m

1 stop

SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Aug

SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 35m

1 stop

BNE08:25Brisbane

$916

China Southern

12 Aug

BNE10:20Brisbane

25h 00m

1 stop

SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Aug

SHA13:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16h 35m

1 stop

BNE08:25Brisbane

$925

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BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Wed 21/10

10:20-12:20

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 28/10

13:50-08:15

1 stop16h 25m

$915

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BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Thu 23/7

10:10-10:20

1 stop26h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 20/8

16:50-08:25

1 stop13h 35m

$916

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 25/8

09:20-06:35

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

16:50-16:55

1 stop22h 05m

$918

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 11/8

18:10-13:25

1 stop21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 18/8

16:50-16:55

1 stop22h 05m

$920

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Tue 25/8

09:20-06:35

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/9

16:50-16:55

1 stop22h 05m

$923

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - SHA

BNESHA

Brisbane

Wed 12/8

10:20-09:20

1 stop25h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/8

13:50-08:25

1 stop16h 35m

$925

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Mon 24/8

23:30-01:00

1 stop27h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/9

02:20-21:30

2 stops41h 10m

$934

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Mon 14/9

00:05-01:10

1 stop27h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 20/9

02:10-20:35

1 stop16h 25m

$942

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Thu 27/8

08:35-14:15

2 stops31h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/9

15:25-07:00

1 stop37h 35m

$973

BrisbaneShanghai

BNE - PVG

BNEPVG

Brisbane

Thu 20/8

23:30-01:15

2 stops51h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 25/8

02:20-21:30

2 stops41h 10m

$978

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Brisbane is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $497, 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 Brisbane averaging around $509.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Brisbane to Shanghai is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,208. 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 $1,407.

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 evening. Flights from Brisbane to Shanghai during this time can be as low as $823. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai is in the morning when prices are around $1,351.

What is the cheapest Brisbane to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Brisbane when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $956 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 Brisbane for as low as $760 on momondo.

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

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

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Fastest flight time	10h 15m
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The fastest flight from Brisbane to Shanghai takes 10h 15m

Direct flights go from Brisbane to Shanghai every day.

There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From Brisbane there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Brisbane to Shanghai

How far is Brisbane to Shanghai by plane?
The straight-line distance from Brisbane to Shanghai is 7326.6 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai?
As of June 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Brisbane Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $387	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $645	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 312 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $670	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,003 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $678	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,555 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $761	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,394 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $908	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $998	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,054 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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