How many flights depart from Sydney to China on average per week?

96 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to China as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Sydney to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and China is 13 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 52% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China

Which airlines fly to China?

China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Sydney according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?

The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China is 20 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China.

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

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

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18h 25m1 stop

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15 Oct

SYD12:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

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22 Oct

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18 Oct

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25 Oct

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31 Oct

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27h 10m

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14 Oct

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of March, then departing from Sydney during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $835.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to China is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,242. The most expensive day to fly to China is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,347.

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

Flying to China from Sydney in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $795 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,302.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to China flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around $872 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Sydney for as low as $753 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to China flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to China flight.

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Best price found	$332
Fastest flight time	9h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	4 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $332. The best return flight deal from Sydney to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $579.

The fastest flight from Sydney to China takes 9h 15m

Direct flights go from Sydney to China every day.

There are 4 airports near China: Shenzhen (SZX), Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China is 20 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China 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 China. 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 Sydney to China?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sydney to China is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 31.76% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 31.23%, Airbus A330-300 at 14.63%, and Airbus A380-800 at 7.35%.

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Air China	PriceFrom $198	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 101 reviews	Search Air China flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $268	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Scoot	PriceFrom $364	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 308 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $407	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 45 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $432	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 19 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $464	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 166 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Beijing Capital Airlines	PriceFrom $473	Free cancellation	Rating 3.0 2 reviews	Search Beijing Capital Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $521	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,371 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $521	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 4 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Tianjin Airlines	PriceFrom $534	Free cancellation	Rating 10.0 2 reviews	Search Tianjin Airlines flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to China from Sydney which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to China?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Sydney and China by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to China

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 China?

If you are unable to visit China during the month of March, then departing from Sydney during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $835.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to China is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,242. The most expensive day to fly to China is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,347.

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

Flying to China from Sydney in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $795 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,302.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to China flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing Daxing Intl for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - China flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to China flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to China flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China?

China Southern, Sichuan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to China

Which airlines fly to China?

How many flights depart from Sydney to China on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and China is 13 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 52% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from Sydney to China on average per week?

96 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to China as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to China?

Best airlines flying from Sydney to China

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to China?

Can I find flights from Sydney to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to China?

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

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