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Cheap flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns from $1,186

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Singapore Airlines Logo
19:10 - 17:00
PVG
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CNS
19h 50m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 13:25
CNS
-
PVG
21h 10m1 stop
$1,186Singapore Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:20 - 16:55
PVG
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CNS
31h 35m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:35 - 12:10
CNS
-
PVG
25h 35m2 stops
$1,323Cathay Pacific
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:50 - 17:00
PVG
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CNS
22h 10m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:50 - 13:25
CNS
-
PVG
27h 35m2 stops
$1,392Singapore Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:10 - 11:00
PVG
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CNS
32h 50m2 stops
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 12:45
CNS
-
PVG
20h 10m1 stop
$1,399Singapore Airlines
Mon, 9 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:10 - 10:45
PVG
-
CNS
25h 35m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:50 - 23:55
CNS
-
PVG
35h 05m2 stops
$1,529Cathay Pacific
Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
21:10 - 14:05
PVG
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CNS
14h 55m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 19:30
CNS
-
PVG
27h 55m1 stop
$2,010Qantas Airways
Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
21:10 - 14:05
PVG
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CNS
14h 55m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 19:30
CNS
-
PVG
27h 55m1 stop
$2,012Qantas Airways
Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:25 - 17:20
PVG
-
CNS
22h 55m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 14:35
CNS
-
PVG
22h 00m1 stop
$6,582Singapore Airlines
Sun, 15 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:25 - 04:35
PVG
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CNS
35h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 - 19:30
CNS
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PVG
33h 25m1 stop
$6,731Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:30 - 08:35
PVG
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CNS
22h 05m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:50 - 23:55
CNS
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PVG
35h 05m2 stops
$7,795Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb

Singapore Airlines flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
21 May
PVG19:10Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 50m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
25 May
CNS18:15Cairns
21h 10m
1 stop
PVG13:25Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,186
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Singapore Airlines
21 May
PVG16:50Shanghai Pu Dong
22h 10m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
25 May
CNS11:50Cairns
27h 35m
2 stops
PVG13:25Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,392
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Singapore Airlines
9 Mar
PVG00:10Shanghai Pu Dong
35h 50m
2 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
11 Mar
CNS18:35Cairns
22h 00m
1 stop
PVG14:35Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,399
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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
21 May
PVG07:20Shanghai Pu Dong
31h 35m
2 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
25 May
CNS12:35Cairns
25h 35m
2 stops
PVG12:10Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,323
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Cathay Pacific
10 Mar
PVG07:10Shanghai Pu Dong
25h 35m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
11 Mar
CNS14:50Cairns
35h 05m
2 stops
PVG23:55Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,529
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 8 December 2025.
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Price

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 21/5

19:10-17:00

1 stop19h 50m

Cairns

Mon 25/5

18:15-13:25

1 stop21h 10m

$1,186

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 21/5

07:20-16:55

2 stops31h 35m

Cairns

Mon 25/5

12:35-12:10

2 stops25h 35m

$1,323

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 21/5

16:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Mon 25/5

11:50-13:25

2 stops27h 35m

$1,392

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/3

00:10-11:00

2 stops32h 50m

Cairns

Wed 11/3

18:35-12:45

1 stop20h 10m

$1,399

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/3

07:10-10:45

2 stops25h 35m

Cairns

Wed 11/3

14:50-23:55

2 stops35h 05m

$1,529

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/3

21:10-14:05

1 stop14h 55m

Cairns

Wed 11/3

17:35-19:30

1 stop27h 55m

$2,010

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/3

21:10-14:05

1 stop14h 55m

Cairns

Wed 11/3

17:35-19:30

1 stop27h 55m

$2,012

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/2

16:25-17:20

1 stop22h 55m

Cairns

Sun 22/2

18:35-14:35

1 stop22h 00m

$6,582

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/2

15:25-04:35

2 stops35h 10m

Cairns

Sun 22/2

12:05-19:30

1 stop33h 25m

$6,731

ShanghaiCairns

PVG - CNS

PVGCNS

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/2

08:30-08:35

2 stops22h 05m

Cairns

Sun 22/2

14:50-23:55

2 stops35h 05m

$7,795

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns

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

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $524. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $686. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $492. Flying to Cairns in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $565 on average. Flights to Cairns from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

When to book flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns (PVG to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

19h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns takes 19h 50m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns.
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  • How far is Shanghai Pu Dong to Cairns by plane?

    A flight from Shanghai Pu Dong to Cairns will travel around 5922.1 km. 14h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns 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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport 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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