How often are flights from Shanghai to Sydney delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Shanghai and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 98 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday 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.

How many flights depart from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney on average per day?

As of July 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 60% of flights taking off in the evening.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Sydney flights?

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

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Sydney flights?

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.

How many flights depart from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney on average per week?

53 flights are operational weekly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai Pu Dong to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Cathay Pacific, Sichuan Airlines, and VietJet Air are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai Pu Dong to Sydney Kingsford Smith

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 1 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6 Sept

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, with most prices found around $0. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $568.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,258. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,861.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney in the afternoon for as low as $1,258. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,478 on average. Flights to Sydney from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Shanghai Pu Dong to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney flights?

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

How have Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2026, prices for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$662
Fastest flight time	9h 50m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the past 72 hours is $662. The best return flight deal from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,290.

The fastest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney takes 9h 50m

Direct flights go from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Juneyao Airlines..

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From Shanghai Pu Dong Airport there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney

How far is Shanghai Pu Dong to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
The straight-line distance from Shanghai Pu Dong to Sydney Kingsford Smith is 7854.3 km. 9h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 1 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
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 Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Sydney, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 39.19% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 37.84%, Airbus A330-300 with 12.16%, and Airbus A330-200 with 9.46%.
What is the most popular airline from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney is China Eastern (100% of total bookings).

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China Eastern	PriceFrom $966	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 229 reviews		Search China Eastern flights

China Eastern Flights From Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney
China Eastern is one of the most popular airlines flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney, operating 14 flights/week on average for this route. A good China Eastern flight deal for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Sydney starts from $966 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,479. Our users have rated China Eastern at 7.3/10.

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