How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

The flight from Queensland to Shanghai depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Brisbane (a popular airport in Queensland) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Shanghai), then the flight time is 10h 20m on average. If you fly from Coolangatta (another popular airport in Queensland) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 18h 40m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queensland to Shanghai?

China Southern, VietJet Air, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Shanghai

How many flights depart from Queensland to Shanghai on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Queensland to Shanghai as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

China Southern, Cathay Pacific and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Queensland according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Queensland to Shanghai on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Queensland to Shanghai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Queensland to Shanghai are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Shanghai?

There are 10 operators available for flights from Queensland to Shanghai as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland to Shanghai?

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 Queensland to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Southern flights from Queensland to Shanghai

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China Southern

20 Oct

BNE10:10Brisbane

26h 10m

1 stop

SHA10:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

27 Oct

SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

14h 25m

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BNE08:15Brisbane

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11 Mar

BNE10:10Brisbane

13h 25m

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PVG21:35Shanghai Pu Dong

17 Mar

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33h 50m

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BNE08:15Brisbane

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11 Mar

BNE10:10Brisbane

13h 25m

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23h 20m

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BNE08:15Brisbane

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Cathay Pacific

10 Mar

BNE00:10Brisbane

14h 10m

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SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17 Mar

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20 Oct

BNE12:35Brisbane

29h 00m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Queensland is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $618, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Queensland averaging around $752.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Queensland to Shanghai is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $1,330. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Thursday is $1,512.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai is at midday. Flights from Queensland to Shanghai during this time can be as low as $773. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai is in the morning when prices are around $1,378.

What is the cheapest Queensland to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Queensland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $957 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Queensland for as low as $804 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Queensland to Shanghai flights?

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

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The fastest flight from Queensland to Shanghai takes 10h 20m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Queensland to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Shanghai?
There are 10 operators available for flights from Queensland to Shanghai as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland to Shanghai?
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 Queensland to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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China Southern	PriceFrom $585	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 110 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $618	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,365 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $637	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $661	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $671	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 911 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $883	Free cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,139 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $943	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 165 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,028	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,054	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 767 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,115	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Queensland to Shanghai

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

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

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai is at midday. Flights from Queensland to Shanghai during this time can be as low as $773. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Shanghai is in the morning when prices are around $1,378.

What is the cheapest Queensland to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from Brisbane to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Queensland - Shanghai flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Queensland to Shanghai flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queensland to Shanghai?

China Southern, VietJet Air, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

How many flights depart from Queensland to Shanghai on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Queensland to Shanghai as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Queensland to Shanghai on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Queensland to Shanghai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Queensland to Shanghai?

Can I find flights from Queensland to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Queensland to Shanghai?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Queensland to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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