Cheap flights from New South Wales to Shanghai from $389

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $836. If you are unable to visit Shanghai Pu Dong Airport during the month of May, then departing from New South Wales during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $840.

The cheapest day to depart from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,134. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,266.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,154. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,192 on average. Flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from New South Wales in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best New South Wales - Shanghai Pu Dong flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport for around $1,034 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from New South Wales for as low as $857 on momondo.

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

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong

China Eastern, Cathay Pacific and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport from New South Wales according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of March 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 58% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

50 flights are operational weekly from New South Wales to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.