Cheap flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Australia from $228

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,063. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Australia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,533. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Australia in the afternoon for as low as $1,117. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,233. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Shanghai and Australia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Australia is 15 per day as of February 2026. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 55% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Australia is 111 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.