What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

China Southern, China Eastern, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Which airlines fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from New South Wales according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The average flight duration from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Sydney to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 10h 10m on average, while flying from Newcastle to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 21h 15m on average. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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 New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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XiamenAir flights from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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XiamenAir

11 Dec

SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 05m

1 stop

SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

18 Dec

SHA12:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,130

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XiamenAir

8 Dec

SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

13h 20m

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SHA22:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Dec

SHA07:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

24h 15m

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SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

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12 Dec

SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 20m

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SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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SHA12:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 15m

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SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

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China Southern flights from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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China Southern

8 Jan

SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 10m

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SHA20:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

19h 30m

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SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

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9 Jan

SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

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SHA22:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 05m

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9 Jan

SYD15:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 55m

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SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28 Feb

SHA22:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 05m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $698. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from New South Wales during March instead. Flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $704.

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

The cheapest day to depart from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $785. The most expensive day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $924.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $772. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $956 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $864 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from New South Wales for as low as $700 on momondo.

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As of December 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
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 New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $317	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $458	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 58 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
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China Southern	PriceFrom $483	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $772. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $956 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

China Southern, China Eastern, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Which airlines fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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