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Cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney from $409

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney departing on 26/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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China Southern Logo
18:50 - 19:40
SHA
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SYD
22h 50m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:05 - 09:20
SYD
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SHA
25h 15m1 stop
$696China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
China Southern Logo
20:00 - 19:40
SHA
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SYD
21h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 09:15
SYD
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SHA
26h 30m1 stop
$704China Southern
Thu, 14 May - Mon, 18 May
China Southern Logo
11:25 - 07:30
SHA
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SYD
17h 05m1 stop
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 21:15
SYD
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SHA
14h 55m1 stop
$707China Southern
Fri, 27 Feb - Thu, 12 Mar
China Southern Logo
20:30 - 07:30
SHA
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SYD
32h 00m1 stop
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 21:15
SYD
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SHA
14h 55m1 stop
$708China Southern
Thu, 26 Feb - Thu, 12 Mar
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 09:25
SHA
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SYD
32h 35m1 stop
China Southern Logo
09:20 - 21:15
SYD
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SHA
14h 55m1 stop
$735China Southern
Thu, 26 Feb - Thu, 12 Mar
China Southern Logo
20:00 - 12:35
SHA
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SYD
14h 35m1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 22:20
SYD
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SHA
15h 35m1 stop
$747China Southern
Wed, 8 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 13:35
SHA
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SYD
20h 45m1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:45 - 22:20
SYD
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SHA
15h 35m1 stop
$749China Southern
Sat, 4 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr
China Southern Logo
21:50 - 20:20
SHA
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SYD
19h 30m1 stop
China Southern Logo
21:45 - 11:20
SYD
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SHA
15h 35m1 stop
$785China Southern
Thu, 19 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
China Southern Logo
20:00 - 12:35
SHA
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SYD
14h 35m1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:05 - 22:20
SYD
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SHA
14h 15m1 stop
$790China Southern
Tue, 7 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
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08:30 - 14:05
SHA
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SYD
27h 35m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:25 - 22:40
SYD
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SHA
13h 15m1 stop
$816Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr

China Southern flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney

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China Southern
1 June
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
6 June
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 40m
1 stop
SHA11:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$669
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China Southern
28 May
SHA20:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 40m
1 stop
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 May
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 15m
1 stop
SHA22:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$690
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China Southern
14 May
SHA18:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 50m
1 stop
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
17 May
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 15m
1 stop
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$696
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XiamenAir flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney

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XiamenAir
3 June
SHA08:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
15 June
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 25m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$835
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XiamenAir
19 Jan
SHA18:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 15m
1 stop
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
22 Jan
SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 20m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,085
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XiamenAir
11 Feb
SHA16:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 Mar
SYD12:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 20m
1 stop
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$1,188
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney 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 6 January 2026.
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ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/5

18:50-19:40

1 stop22h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

10:05-09:20

1 stop25h 15m

$696

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/5

20:00-19:40

1 stop21h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

08:45-09:15

1 stop26h 30m

$704

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/2

11:25-07:30

1 stop17h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

09:20-21:15

1 stop14h 55m

$707

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/2

20:30-07:30

1 stop32h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

09:20-21:15

1 stop14h 55m

$708

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/2

21:50-09:25

1 stop32h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

09:20-21:15

1 stop14h 55m

$735

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 8/4

20:00-12:35

1 stop14h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/4

08:45-22:20

1 stop15h 35m

$747

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 4/4

13:50-13:35

1 stop20h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

08:45-22:20

1 stop15h 35m

$749

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 19/3

21:50-20:20

1 stop19h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

21:45-11:20

1 stop15h 35m

$784

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 7/4

20:00-12:35

1 stop14h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

10:05-22:20

1 stop14h 15m

$790

ShanghaiSydney

SHA - SYD

SHASYD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/4

08:30-14:05

1 stop27h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

11:25-22:40

1 stop13h 15m

$816

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with most prices found around $593. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $704.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,130. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,630.

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 Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney in the afternoon for as low as $1,234. 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 $1,282 on average. Flights to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,033 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for as low as $649 on momondo.

How have Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 75% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney

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

10h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney takes 10h 05m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney.
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  • How far is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    There are 7879.2 km between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Sydney Kingsford Smith. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 10h 05m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 Hongqiao Intl 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 required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular airline from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney?

Best airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Sydney

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China SouthernPriceFrom $538Free cancellationRating
7.5
125 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $708Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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7.2
186 reviews
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